Instructions for the adornment and embellishment of dwelling houses: entitled interior decoration, illustrated with numerous designs and examples of appropriate colours in chromo-lithography / by Owen W. Davis. (1886)
Owen W. Davis · Winsor & Newton · leaf 26
THE APARTMENTS OF A HOUSE. 21 Naturalesque foliage is hardly suitable for a dining- room ceiling ; but door panels, friezes over chimney- pieces, and high dado panels may be painted happily enough with fruit and other plant forms, provided they are executed with some conventional rendering. The… … Sc eee | No. 5.—PAvEMENT FROM St. MArRk’s, VENICE, judiciously disposed, so that it presents a brilliant and lovely picture in its entirety, and especially so when it is artificially illuminated. Here good honest taste should prevail, avoiding all dreariness and formality, and yet these are…
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