Description

""The Evolution of Decorative Art"" is a historical essay written by Henry Balfour in 1893. This book explores the origin and development of decorative art throughout history, as demonstrated by the art of modern races of mankind. Balfour takes a comprehensive approach to the subject, analyzing various cultures and their artistic traditions. He examines the use of color, pattern, and form in decorative art, and how these elements have evolved over time. Balfour also discusses the cultural significance of decorative art, how it reflects the values and beliefs of a society, and how it can be used to communicate ideas and emotions. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art and design, and how it has evolved over time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.