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In "Historic Ornament," James Ward presents a meticulously curated examination of ornamentation throughout history, exploring its evolution and significance in various cultures and eras. Through a blend of rich illustrations and insightful analysis, Ward invites readers to appreciate the aesthetic and functional roles that decorative elements play in architecture and design. His literary style is both accessible and scholarly, drawing upon a wealth of primary and secondary sources to situate ornamentation within broader historical narratives. The book is a vital contribution to the fields of…mehr

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In "Historic Ornament," James Ward presents a meticulously curated examination of ornamentation throughout history, exploring its evolution and significance in various cultures and eras. Through a blend of rich illustrations and insightful analysis, Ward invites readers to appreciate the aesthetic and functional roles that decorative elements play in architecture and design. His literary style is both accessible and scholarly, drawing upon a wealth of primary and secondary sources to situate ornamentation within broader historical narratives. The book is a vital contribution to the fields of art history and cultural studies, engaging with themes of identity, power, and aesthetic values across time. James Ward, a distinguished scholar in the field of design history, draws upon his extensive background in architecture and visual arts to illuminate the intricacies of ornamental practices. His deep passion for historical aesthetics is evident in his carefully structured arguments and visual selections, which reflect not only his academic rigor but also his keen eye for the details that define cultural expression. This foundation fuels Ward's desire to educate and inspire a wider audience about the complexities behind seemingly simple embellishments. I highly recommend "Historic Ornament" to both scholars and enthusiasts of design, as it serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the multifaceted nature of ornamentation. Ward's engaging prose, combined with his expert insights, makes this book an essential addition to any library, challenging readers to rethink the significance of the decorative arts in shaping human experience.

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Autorenporträt
James Ward (1851-1924) was an Irish artist, author and teacher. He was an important figure in the Irish and British art scene in the late 19th and early 20th century. Ward is best known in Ireland for his striking murals in Dublin City Hall depicting scenes from Dublin's history. Besides being the author of influential textbooks, Ward was an innovative teacher who taught and inspired a generation of Irish artists.