- Look up
frontispiece in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Frontispiece may
refer to:
Frontispiece (books), a
decorative illustration facing a book's title...
- "
frontispiece" and "pediment"
interchangeably in
reference to both
large frontispieces decorating the main entrances, as well as
smaller frontispieces...
-
Printed Pictures, an
exhibition catalog from The
Metropolitan Museum of Art (fully
available online as PDF),
which contains material on book
frontispieces...
- its four
cardinal directions as a
decorative flourish. Later,
these frontispieces came to be
decorated or
embellished with
designs such as the creeper...
- Kuchi-e (口絵) (lit. 'mouth pictures') are
frontispieces of books,
especially woodblock printed frontispieces for ****anese
romance novels and
literary magazines...
- in the Musée de
Cluny in Paris. This is also how he
appears in the
frontispieces of
early printed P****over
Haggadot and
occasionally in
church sculptures...
- were not illustrated, but were "illuminated" with
decorations of the
frontispieces or headings. The
tradition of
illustrated m****cripts
started with the...
- with two
richly decorated frontispieces,
which are
joined by an
arched gate with
small doors. The
marshland frontispieces are
beautifully decorated,...
- Gitta, Nils Büttner, and
Claus Zittel, eds. 2021.
Gateways to the Book:
Frontispieces and
Title Pages in
Early Modern Europe. Leiden: Brill. Fowler, Alastair...
-
January 2021.
Retrieved 15
January 2021.
Examples are "Francesco" in the
frontispiece of the 2013
Annuario Pontificio published in
Italian shortly after his...
