Floral Patterns of India: 16 Notecards Format: Other

Wilson, Henry

ISBN 10: 0500420858 / ISBN 13: 9780500420850

Published by WW Norton Publishers, 2017

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Floral Patterns of India: 16 Notecards Format: Other
• Publisher: WW Norton Publishers
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0500420858
• ISBN 13: 9780500420850
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

A selection of notecards featuring intricate Indian floral patterns.

The richness of the arts of India is overwhelming, and perhaps most noticeably so in its architecture. This selection of sixteen notecards featuring intricate floral patterns in Indian architecture and design reveals the exquisite detail of the decorative compositions, their finesse, precision, and creativity. It also highlights the skill, patience, and pictorial imagination of the many thousands of craftsmen and their patrons.

About the Author

Henry Wilson is well known as a photographer of architecture and interiors, with a special interest in India. His books include India Contemporary and Pattern and Ornament in the Arts of India, and he is a frequent contributor to The World of Interiors, Architectural Digest, and other design magazines. He lives in London.