Geometric Ornament in Architecture, Art, and Design by Thomas and Claudia Weil THRAILKILE

THRAILKILE

precious and other popular colored gems

there was one for a king

and Christmas trees

Geometric Ornament in Architecture, Art, and Design by Thomas and Claudia Weil THRAILKILEOrnament, as practiced by architects, artists, and designers for a hundred years, presents itself as a system of order and grid, and not merely as adornment. Long before the recently occurring renaissance of the ornament, the Studio of Claudia and Thomas Weil developed 1,000 contemporary ornaments in 14 groups including numerous variations with intriguing names like "the extended octopus," "angle square triangle," "Chessband," Shark's landing," and