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African Prints: A Design Book
Shirley Friedland
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Description for African Prints: A Design Book
Paperback. The printed designs include abstract, floral, pictorial, animal and figural themes. The fabric is contemporary, most made of cotton in Africa commercially, and many designs are adaptations of traditional African woven textiles. Num Pages: 112 pages, 231 color photos. BIC Classification: 1H; AKTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 280 x 10. Weight in Grams: 576.
This pictorial survey is arranged visually with a focus on design, particularly color and pattern. The fabric is contemporary, most made of cotton primarily in Africa commercially, and many designs are printed adaptations of traditional African woven textiles. The designs can serve as a reference and inspiration to artists and designers of fabric and fashion. There are complex and abstract patterns, florals, pictorials, animal and figural themes.
This pictorial survey is arranged visually with a focus on design, particularly color and pattern. The fabric is contemporary, most made of cotton primarily in Africa commercially, and many designs are printed adaptations of traditional African woven textiles. The designs can serve as a reference and inspiration to artists and designers of fabric and fashion. There are complex and abstract patterns, florals, pictorials, animal and figural themes.
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
Weight
576g
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764306945
SKU
V9780764306945
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Shirley Friedland
Shirley Friedland studied and excelled in fabric design competition at the Cleveland School of Art and now collects exotic fabrics. Leslie Pi€a is a noted scholar and author on twentieth-century decorative arts, having written several other books with Schiffer Publishing.
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