Artists, designers, and craftworkers will welcome this inexpensive archive of traditional Russian folk motifs all royalty-free. Over 220 designs, meticulously rendered from authentic art and artifacts, date from the third to the 20th centuries. Included are Matryoshka dolls; carpet motif from Moldova; stove tile motifs from Moscow and the Ukraine; clay toys from Archangel, Kirov, and Tula; metalwork motifs from the Caucasus; architectural motifs from Georgia; ceramic figurines from Gzhel; Ukrainian Easter eggs, and many more.
Ideal for bringing the authentic flavor of Russian folk art to a host of direct graphic art applications, this modesty priced treasury will also serve as a rich source of inspiration for textile design, home, and furniture decoration, and a wide range of other art and craft projects.
Russian Folk Motifs (Dover Pictorial Archive)
$17.56 - $21.95
- UPC:
- 9780486402758
- Maximum Purchase:
- 3 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 1998-06-15
- Release Date:
- 1998-06-15
- Author:
- Peter Linenthal
- Language:
- french,spanish,english