Pargeting

by Tim Buxbaum

Book Overview

Pargeting is the decoration of plastered and rendered finishes on the outside of a building. It is an art and craft that dates back many centuries and varies considerably in technique. Today pargeting is mainly associated with East Anglia, but it once had a wider distribution; many good examples have been lost through neglect, redevelopment, changing taste and fire. There is now a revival of interest in pargeting, and craftsmen are again being commissioned...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0747804141
• ISBN13: 9780747804147
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Shire Publications
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.9" x 8.3"