Batik is one of the most prominent expressions of the cultural identity of the Malay world. It the most popular traditional type of textile in Indonesia & other parts of Southeast Asia. The decorative styles used bear testimony to a cultural history that spans over 2,000 years. This book traces the origins & development of the motifs & patterns used in the design of batik, illustrated with a large selection of masterpieces from some of the foremost textile collections in the world. Also includes a cultural history of the Malay world to put the subject into a broader perspective. Focuses on batik technique, the traditional use of batik textiles, & to its occasional incorporated into modern fashion design.

Batik Design

PEPIN VAN ROOJEN

Pepin Press

One hundred colorful pictures of floral designs taken from original eighteenth-, nineteenth-, and early twentieth-century wallpapers and other sources.

Floral Patterns (Book & CD)

Arts & Photography

Decorative Arts & Design

Shambhala Agile Rabbit Editions

Color and black-and-white images of every part of the human body, including complete skeletons and sections.

Images of the Human Body

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Shambhala Publications

This books traces the origins and developments of the motifs and patterns used in the design of batik, illustrated with a large selection of masterpieces from some of the foremost textile collections in the world. The text provides an account of the cultural history of the Malay world to put the subject into a broader perspective. And furthermore, attention is given to batik technique, the traditional use of batik textiles, and to its occasional incorporation into modern fashion design.

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Crafts & Hobbies

Pepin Pr

Ornamental Type

Ramboro Books PLC

Visual Encyclopedia of Ornamental Design (Encyclopédie Visuelle (Pépin))

The Pepin Press

This book contains a vast collection of some 1.000 images of coiffures from ancient times until the present day. Styles from Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Oceania, North and South America are illustrated, and all types of hair are represented. This unique visual encyclopedia is an essential resource for anyone with an interest in hairstyles.

Hairstyles of the World

History

World

This book contains stunning images for use as a graphic resource, or inspiration. All the illustrations are stored in high-resolution format on the enclosed free CD-ROM and are ready to use for professional quality printed media and web page design. The pictures can also be used to produce postcards, or to decorate your letters, flyers, etc. They can be imported directly from the CD into most design, image- manipulation, illustration, word-processing and e-mail programs; no installation is required. For most applications, single images can be used free of charge. Please consult the introduction to this book, or visit our website for conditions.

Ancient Mexican Designs/ Disenos Mexicanos Antiguos (English and Spanish Edition)

Japan's ornamental tradition is famous for its subdued and highly stylised motifs. Many of these take their inspiration from the natural world, with typical favourites such as the crane and the carp, as well as an enormous variety of flowers and foliage. All the illustrations are stored in high-resolution format on the enclosed free CD-ROM and are ready to use for professional quality printed media and web page design. The pictures can also be used to produce postcards, or to decorate your letters, flyers, etc. They can be imported directly from the CD into most design, image- manipulation, illustration, word-processing and e-mail programs; no installation is required. For most applications, single images can be used free of charge. Please consult the introduction to this book, or visit our website for conditions.

Japanese Patterns (Agile Rabbit Editions) (Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian, Dutch, Chinese and Japanese Edition)

History & Criticism

This book contains stunning images for use as a graphic resource, or inspiration. All the illustrations are stored in high-resolution format on the enclosed free CD-ROM and are ready to use for professional quality printed media and web page design. The pictures can also be used to produce postcards, or to decorate your letters, flyers, etc. They can be imported directly from the CD into most design, image- manipulation, illustration, word-processing and e-mail programs; no installation is required. For most applications, single images can be used free of charge. Please consult the introduction to this book, or visit our website for conditions.

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Batik Design

Floral Patterns (Book & CD)

Images of the Human Body

Batik Design

Ornamental Type

Visual Encyclopedia of Ornamental Design (Encyclopédie Visuelle (Pépin))

Hairstyles of the World

Ancient Mexican Designs/ Disenos Mexicanos Antiguos (English and Spanish Edition)

Japanese Patterns (Agile Rabbit Editions) (Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian, Dutch, Chinese and Japanese Edition)

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