Embellishments: Constructing Victorian Detail
Embellishments: Constructing Victorian Detail examines the making and meaning of ornate detail in the Victorian period. Astrida Schaeffer’s focused study considers embellishment through the related lenses of design, ornament, material expression, and cultural history.
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Embellishments: Constructing Victorian Detail focuses on the ideas and practices associated with Victorian detail.
The book considers embellishment as a constructed aspect of visual and material expression.
Its subject connects Victorian culture with questions of design, ornament, and the significance of detail.
Written by Astrida Schaeffer, this work offers a focused look at the role of embellishment in understanding the Victorian period.
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