Russian Geometric Design and Ornament

Russian Geometric Design and Ornament by Edmund V Gillon Jr. Published by Dover Publications Inc, New York, NY, 1969. 1st Edition. Paperback. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine. Some edge wear, overall content excellent. 66 Pgs. LCCN 76-97126. 374 illustrations for artists and designers. Geometric designs that can be formed from a simple combination of lines with curves, selected from the work of the Russian designer Y Chernikov. Bands, interlocking circles, polygons; like folk motives. Designs range from simple black and white flat ornamentation to complex inter-weavings and tube-like maze figures. Some of the more important designs appear in full-page illustrations, while others are grouped together to show variations on a single element. Description text copyright 2010 BooksForComfort. Item ID 22682.