World of Art The Language of Ornament (James Trilling)

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i James Trilling The Language of Ornament Thames & Hudson world of art BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY Copley Square Boston, MA 02116 JAMES TRILLING is the first art historian to revive the comparative study of ornament after its eclipse by modernism. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1980, and his thesis on the sources of Byzantine textile design, The Medallion Style, was published in 1985. He served as curator of Old World Textiles at The Textile Museum in Washington, D. C, and taught at…