Cast Iron Decoration
Shaun Castle 15 January 2007
The aesthetic value of cast iron decoration in the Victorian period, illustrated in the context of Tallantire Hall [A Grade II Listed Lamp-Post, posted May 16, 2006], is given the full survey treatment by E. Graeme Robertson in Cast Iron Decoration. A World Survey. An authoritative work of reference, Cast Iron traces the flowering of ironwork forms in the 19th century, and compiles the variety and richness of cast iron decoration, its national variations, its relationship to architecture, and its contribution to the aesthetics of buildings.
Cast Iron Decoration. A World Survey by E. Graeme Robertson and Joan Roberson.
Thames & Hudson. Published May 2007. £35.00 ISBN 978 0 500 232545
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