127 Authentic Art Deco Patterns in Full Color

127 Authentic Art Deco Patterns in Full Color by Aug. H. Thomas is a visually striking collection published by Dover Publications in 1994. This edition features 44 pages of dynamic Art Deco designs, drawn from two complete Parisian portfolios from the 1920s. The book showcases a variety of classic motifs, including stylized figures such as deer, greyhounds, and female nudes, all rendered in rich, sumptuous colors.

Readers will find an array of patterns that highlight the distinctive characteristics of Art Deco, including borders and corners that enhance the versatility of these designs. The collection serves as a resource for those interested in art history and design, offering insights into the modern aesthetic from the late 19th century to 1945. This book is a valuable addition for anyone looking to explore the visual language of this iconic style.