The present volume covers the predominant style of the 17th and first half of the 18th centuries. The applied arts from this period are characterized by the use of bol, sometimes overstate forms, including exaggerated curvesand curlicues; its floral decorations were often overpowering. CD not included. Color/b&w illus. 136p.
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The present volume covers the predominant style of the 17th and first half of the 18th centuries. The applied arts from this period are characterized by the use of bol, sometimes overstate forms, including exaggerated curvesand curlicues; its floral decorations were often overpowering. CD not included. Color/b&w illus. 136p.