Architectural Ceramics

Klappentext This book charts the history of architectural ceramics! focusing on practical and decorative applications! on architects! designers and manufacturers! and on styles and techniques of production and decoration. Zusammenfassung This book charts the history of architectural ceramics! focusing on practical and decorative applications! on architects! designers and manufacturers! and on styles and techniques of production and decoration. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Emergence; Heyday; Contraction; Revival; Further reading; Places to visit

Autorentext

Hans van Lemmen taught for many years at Leeds Metropolitan University. He is an established authority on the history of tiles and has lectured on the subject in Britain and elsewhere. He is a founder member and presently publications editor of the British Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society and has written other books on tiles for the Shire list.

Klappentext
This book charts the history of architectural ceramics, focusing on practical and decorative applications, on architects, designers and manufacturers, and on styles and techniques of production and decoration.

Inhalt
Introduction; Emergence; Heyday; Contraction; Revival; Further reading; Places to visit