Racinet's Historic Ornament in Full Color intrinsically related to asymmetries

intrinsically related to asymmetries

the poet Pushkin

Reprint of the Novello and Company

of the original 1952 edition

23 in A Major

Racinet's Historic Ornament in Full Color intrinsically related to asymmetriesThough he himself was a distinguished painter and illustrator, Albert Charles August Racinet (18251893) is best remembered for two monumental color plate publications he edited: Le Costume historique (Historic Costume) and L'Ornement polychrome (Color Ornament). L'Ornement polychrome, a visual record in color of ornament and decorative arts from all over the world and throughout history to the end of the 18th century, eventually included 220 plates.