- Look up
frontispiece in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Frontispiece may
refer to:
Frontispiece (books), a
decorative illustration facing a book's title...
-
available online as PDF),
which contains material on book
frontispieces Marika Sardar, “
Frontispiece,” Khamseen:
Islamic Art
History Online,
published 3 September...
- "
frontispiece" and "pediment"
interchangeably in
reference to both
large frontispieces decorating the main entrances, as well as
smaller 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...
-
standard hardback and
deluxe hardback (which
included a full
colour artwork Frontispiece, and was
signed and numbered. The
cover material also
differed from the...
- with two
richly decorated frontispieces,
which are
joined by an
arched gate with
small doors. The
marshland frontispieces are
beautifully decorated,...
-
Obedience to God" and a
scene from the Book of
Exodus he took from the
frontispiece of the
Geneva Bible, with Moses, the Israelites, the
pillar of fire,...
- were not illustrated, but were "illuminated" with
decorations of the
frontispieces or headings. The
tradition of
illustrated m****cripts
started with the...
- confrontation, confrontational, effrontery, front, frontage, frontal, frontier,
frontispiece, nonconfrontational, nonfrontal, prefrontal, quadrifrons, transfrontier...