{"id":19016,"date":"2019-02-07T01:05:42","date_gmt":"2019-02-07T01:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=19016"},"modified":"2019-02-07T01:05:42","modified_gmt":"2019-02-07T01:05:42","slug":"dolmetschs-ornamentenschatz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2019\/02\/07\/dolmetschs-ornamentenschatz\/","title":{"rendered":"Dolmetsch&#8217;s Ornamentenschatz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz01-big.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ornamentenschatz01.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz01.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If Racinet&#8217;s <em>Polychromatic Ornament<\/em> (1869\u20131873) was the French answer to <em>The Grammar of Ornament<\/em> (1856) by Owen Jones, then Heinrich Dolmetsch&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/derornamentensch00dolm\/page\/n5\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Der Ornamentenschatz<\/em><\/a> (1887) is the German response to both, an equally lavish collection of colour plates showing ornamental decoration through the ages.\u00a0Dolmetsch&#8217;s book follows the same chronological format as its counterparts, the main difference being an emphasis on objects as much as patterns or small portions of design. And being a German book, there&#8217;s rather more attention given to the German Renaissance than you might find elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz02-big.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ornamentenschatz02.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz02.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz03-big.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ornamentenschatz03.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz03.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz04-big.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ornamentenschatz04.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz04.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz05-big.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ornamentenschatz05.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz05.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz06-big.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ornamentenschatz06.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz06.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz07-big.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ornamentenschatz07.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz07.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz08-big.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ornamentenschatz08.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz08.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz09-big.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ornamentenschatz09.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz09.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz10-big.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ornamentenschatz10.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz10.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz11-big.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ornamentenschatz11.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz11.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz12-big.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ornamentenschatz12.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz12.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz13-big.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ornamentenschatz13.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz13.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz14-big.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ornamentenschatz14.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz14.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz15-big.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ornamentenschatz15.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ornamentenschatz15.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Previously on { feuilleton }<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2019\/02\/01\/racinets-polychromatic-ornament\/\">Racinet&#8217;s Polychromatic Ornament<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2015\/09\/12\/christopher-dressers-studies-in-design\/\">Christopher Dresser\u2019s Studies in Design<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2015\/09\/10\/christopher-dressers-art-of-decorative-design\/\">Christopher Dresser\u2019s Art of Decorative Design<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2015\/09\/03\/kunstgewerbliche-schmuckformen-fur-die-flache\/\">Kunstgewerbliche Schmuckformen f\u00fcr die Fl\u00e4che<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2015\/02\/25\/album-de-la-decoration\/\">Album de la d\u00e9coration<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2014\/01\/25\/the-grammar-of-ornament-revisited\/\">The Grammar of Ornament revisited<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2011\/06\/29\/dekorative-vorbilder\/\">Dekorative Vorbilder<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2010\/09\/06\/combinaisons-ornementales\/\">Combinaisons Ornementales<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2010\/09\/04\/charles-j-strongs-book-of-designs\/\">Charles J Strong\u2019s Book of Designs<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2009\/12\/16\/styles-of-ornament\/\">Styles of Ornament<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2006\/04\/20\/the-grammar-of-ornament-by-owen-jones\/\">The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If Racinet&#8217;s Polychromatic Ornament (1869\u20131873) was the French answer to The Grammar of Ornament (1856) by Owen Jones, then Heinrich Dolmetsch&#8217;s Der Ornamentenschatz (1887) is the German response to both, an equally lavish collection of colour plates showing ornamental decoration through the ages.\u00a0Dolmetsch&#8217;s book follows the same chronological format as its counterparts, the main difference &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2019\/02\/07\/dolmetschs-ornamentenschatz\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Dolmetsch&#8217;s 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