Manual of Design

"Manual of Design," written by Richard Redgrave, offers insights into the principles of design during the late 19th century. Originally published in 1876, this edition presents a comprehensive guide to various aspects of design, encompassing form, color, and ornament. Redgrave's work reflects the aesthetic values of the Victorian era and provides practical advice for students and practitioners of art and design.

This manual provides historical context for understanding design evolution and serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art education and the development of design principles. The enduring relevance of Redgrave's insights makes this book essential for designers, art historians, and collectors of historical design literature.

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