Leadwork, Old and Ornamental and for the most part English

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"Leadwork, Old and Ornamental and for the Most Part English" by W. R. Lethaby is a remarkable exploration of the artistry and craftsmanship surrounding leadwork, particularly in the context of English architecture. This classic book, a blend of history and practical guidance, delves into the intricate techniques and aesthetic considerations of using lead in construction and decorative arts. Lethaby’s extensive research reveals the historical significance of leadwork from medieval to Victorian times, emphasizing its role in stained glass windows, roof structures, and ornamental details.

With a keen eye for detail, Lethaby not only documents the technical aspects of leadwork but also celebrates its beauty as a medium. His writing is enriched with illustrations that showcase both the craftsmanship and the exquisite beauty of leadwork. This book serves not only as a valuable resource for artisans and historians but also as an inspirational journey for anyone intrigued by the intersection of art and architecture.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Paperback

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W. R. Lethaby


Published Date - September 15 2024

ISBN - 9609441100563

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 cm

Page Count - 71

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