Carving Architectural Detail in Wood

Carving Architectural Detail in Wood PDF Author: Frederick Wilbur
Publisher: GMC Publications
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 186

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Book Description
"A primer for woodcarvers in the vocabulary of classical ornamentation, and the practical skills needed to carve it."--"Woodshop News." "Blueprints are provided for moldings, volutes, rosettes, and capitals. The geometry of these designs is celebrated as the author brings these ancient motifs into making present-day objects such as picture frames, mantelpieces, and gateposts."--"Chip Chats."