Art Nouveau Ornamentation with a Doré-like quality of

with a Doré-like quality of timeless grandeur

fireplace mantels

edited by the celebrated English folklorist Joseph Jacobs

bessel van der kok

Art Nouveau Ornamentation with a Doré-like quality ofAt the height of the Art Nouveau movement and into the early days of Art Deco, Christian Stoll Studios was a leading and prolific source of graphic design. The Leipzig based firm, which produced beautiful stock books for all forms of design applications, was active chiefly from 1900 to the beginning of World War I and renowned for their staff of creative artists. Three of Stoll's designers are responsible for the majority of the works in this volume: