Analysis of ornament. The characteristics of styles : an introduction to the study of the history of ornamental art (1860)
Wornum, Ralph Nicholson, 1812-1877 · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 106
ra.We discover the scroll in some of the interfacings, and there is afan-shape which recalls the anthemion. The artists of the Alhambra were probably exclusively Sara-cenic. The beauty of this palace is in its general richness ofeffect, in its endless combinations of columns, arches, and… … House at Damascus. CHAPTER XII. GOTHIC ORNAMENT.ILLUSTRATED LITERATURE. De Laborde, Le Comte Alexandre.—Les Monumens de la Prance, classeschronologiquement, et considered sous le Rapport des Faits lnstoriques et delEtude des Arts. 2 vols, folio. Paris, 1816—36. Caeter, J.—The Ancient Architecture…
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