Flower ; exploring the world in bloom

• Date de parution : 24/09/2020
• Editeur : Phaidon Press
• EAN : 9781838660857
• Série : (-)
• Support : Papier

• Nombre de pages : 352
• Collection : (-)
• Genre : Anglais
• Thème : Vie pratique en langue anglaise
• Prix littéraire(s) : (-)

A comprehensive and sumptuous survey that celebrates the beauty and appeal of fl owers throughout art, history, and culture.

The latest installment in the bestselling Explorer Series takes readers on a journey across continents and cultures to discover the endless ways artists and... Voir plus

A comprehensive and sumptuous survey that celebrates the beauty and appeal of fl owers throughout art, history, and culture.

The latest installment in the bestselling Explorer Series takes readers on a journey across continents and cultures to discover the endless ways artists and image-makers have employed fl oral 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 fl oral arrangements, fi lm stills, and textiles - and follows a visually stunning sequence with works, regardless of period, thoughtfully paired to allow interesting and revealing juxtapositions between them.