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Floral style / Vena Lefferts, John Kelsey
By: Lefferts, Vena [autor]
| Kelsey, John [autor].
Contributor(s): Carola, Leslie C [director, editor].
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TextPublisher: [Lugar de publicación no identificado] : Beaux Arts Editions : Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, 1996Description: 251 páginas : ilustraciones a color ; 30 x 23 cm.ISBN: 9780883633526; 0883633523.Other title: Floral style : the art of arranging flowers [Portion of title].Subject(s): Arreglos florales | Decoración floralDDC classification: R 745.92 L493f
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Abstract: This volume provides ideas, inspiration and know-how to dream up hundreds of floral arrangements. It includes a chapter devoted to decorative effects that may be achieved with dried plant material, silk, and even ceramic flowers. Instructive text accompanies lavish illustrations of floral displays, providing the reader with basic information on conditioning flowers, choosing containers, and descriptions of different styles of arrangement; still, tips and design suggestions appear secondary to the sheer visual pleasure the gorgeous images afford. Most practical of all is a concluding glossary with accessible information for the hands-on reader; listings include photographs, descriptions, plant culture, and specific instructions to ensure the long life of flowers.
Introduction: a sense of floral style |
Preparing and conditioning flowers |
Selecting the container |
Designing the arrangement |
Flowers for everyday |
Flowers for special occasions |
Dried, silk, and ceramic flowers |
A glossary of favorite flowers |
Resources |
Index
| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Libro (referencia) | Biblioteca Central UNIBE | Referencia | R 745.92 L493f (Browse shelf) | Ej. 1 | Available | 231500 |
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| R 745.54 C944c Crear y docorar cajas / | R 745.6 T991 The type specimen book : | R 745.61 L212i Iniciación a la caligrafía / | R 745.92 L493f Floral style / | R 746.9 I19 Idea fabrics in decoration = Idea textil, decoración / | R 746.9 I19 Idea fabrics in decoration = Idea textil, decoración / | R 746.9 I19 Idea fabrics in decoration = Idea textil, decoración / |
Introduction: a sense of floral style |
Preparing and conditioning flowers |
Selecting the container |
Designing the arrangement |
Flowers for everyday |
Flowers for special occasions |
Dried, silk, and ceramic flowers |
A glossary of favorite flowers |
Resources |
Index
This volume provides ideas, inspiration and know-how to dream up hundreds of floral arrangements. It includes a chapter devoted to decorative effects that may be achieved with dried plant material, silk, and even ceramic flowers. Instructive text accompanies lavish illustrations of floral displays, providing the reader with basic information on conditioning flowers, choosing containers, and descriptions of different styles of arrangement; still, tips and design suggestions appear secondary to the sheer visual pleasure the gorgeous images afford. Most practical of all is a concluding glossary with accessible information for the hands-on reader; listings include photographs, descriptions, plant culture, and specific instructions to ensure the long life of flowers.
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