{"product_id":"ornamental-design-prints-rudolf-berliner","title":"Ornamental Design Prints (Rudolf Berliner)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eWith their overwhelming wealth of forms, prints of designs of historic ornaments are a source of boundless inspiration for graphic artists and designers. They also allow collectors and art historians to reliably date works and classify styles. This cornucopia of design, published here for the first time in English, contains the finest images from the famous, hitherto out-of-print, and seminal work by Rudolf Berliner. Prints of designs have always been of utmost importance in architecture, arts and  crafts, and interior decoration in European countries. Indispensable to studios, they  contributed to the rapid dissemination of ornamental innovations and helped to assert the newest styles. This special edition of Berliners seminal work uses sumptuous illustrations and informative texts to present the development of engravings of ornament designs and the numerous variations on particular types of motifs. This compendium of  the most beautiful, important and unusual ornaments from the fifteenth to the twentieth  century offers an inexhaustible source of inspiration for artists and those who are  passionate about the genre.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eRudolf Berliner (1886-1967) studierte Kunstgeschichte in Wien, Berlin und Heidelberg. Als Chefkurator war wer am Bayerischen Nationalmuseum tätig, bis er 1935 aufgrund seiner jüdischen Herkunft entlassen wurde. 1938 emigierte er in die USA und kehrte erst 1967 wieder nach Deutschland zurück. Berliner verfasste eine Vielzahl bahnbrechender kunsthistorischer Publikationen, darunter den berühmten Katalog der Elfenbeinsammlung des Bayerischen Nationalmuseums sowie das Nachschlagewerk rnamentale Vorlageblätter\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Hardcover), Englisch, 128 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65906744164701,"sku":"K039870540","price":31.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/3987054000001A.jpg?v=1789262353","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/ornamental-design-prints-rudolf-berliner","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}