CLASSIC FRENCH WROUGHT IRON 12TH - 19TH CENTURY

THE AUTHORITATIVE WORK ON TRADITIONAL FRENCH ARCHITECTURAL IRONWORK DESIGNS, THIS BOOK TRACES THE SUCCESSIVE STYLES OF DECORATIVE FRENCH IRONWORK OVER ITS 700-YEAR DEVELOPMENT. CONCISE EXPLANATIONS ACCOMPANY INTRICATE ILLUSTRATIONS TO REVEAL THE COMPLEX FABRICATION TECHNIQUES AND MYRIAD ELABORATE MOTIFS EMPLOYED BY THE CRAFTSMEN.