Symbol, pattern & symmetry : the cultural significance of structure / Michael Hann.
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TextPublisher: London : Bloomsbury, 2013Description: xxxiii, 322 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 25 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781472503121 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Decoration and ornament -- Themes, motives | Geometry in art | Symbolism in art | Crafts | CraftsDDC classification: 745'.01516 Summary: This title investigates the cultural significance of pattern and symbol in decorative arts throughout history, demonstrating how connections and comparisons in geometrical pattern can be made across different cultures and how the significance of these designs has influenced craft throughout history.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title investigates the cultural significance of pattern and symbol in decorative arts throughout history, demonstrating how connections and comparisons in geometrical pattern can be made across different cultures and how the significance of these designs has influenced craft throughout history.
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