Flower : exploring the world in bloom / commissioning editor, Victoria Clarke.
Material type: TextPublisher: London ; New York : Phaidon Press Limited, 2020Description: 351 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cmISBN:- 1838660852
- 9781838660857
- N7680 .F525 2020
- ND1400 .F57 2020
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Lending Books | Elisabeth C. Miller Library Tall Shelves | QK98.15 .C52 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39352800182214 |
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Includes bibliographical references (page 341) and index.
Takes readers on a journey across continents and cultures to discover the endless ways artists and image-makers have employed floral motifs throughout history. Showcasing the diversity of blooms from all over the world, Flower spans a wide range of styles and media - from art, botanical illustrations, and sculptures to floral arrangements, film stills, and textiles - and follows a visually stunning sequence with works, regardless of period, thoughtfully paired to allow interesting and revealing juxtapositions between them.