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PUBLISHED
New York, N.Y. : Phaidon Press Inc., 2020
DESCRIPTION
351 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781838660857, 1838660852, 9781838660857
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Takes readers on a journey across continents and cultures to discover the endless ways artists and image-makers have employed floral motifs throughout history. Showcasing the diversity of blooms from all over the world, Flower spans a wide range of styles and media - from art, botanical illustrations, and sculptures to floral arrangements, film stills, and textiles - and follows a visually stunning sequence with works, regardless of period, thoughtfully paired to allow interesting and revealing juxtapositions between them