num_pages: 176
description: This is the first detailed guide to one of the most important traditional woodcarving skills, carving . Wilbur takes the reader, step-by-step , from the basic building blocks of classical design to the practicalities of carving enriched mouldings, volutes, rosettes and capitals. A thorough primer in classical ornament, this book will be indispensable to cabinetmakers and furniture restorers as well as carvers .
language: English
title: Carving Architectural Detail in Wood: The Classical Tradition
titlecomplete: Carving Architectural Detail in Wood: The Classical Tradition
genres: Woodwork
ratings_count: 4
publisher: GMC Publications