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 157
lkinds, with a prominence of the cartouche, as in the ordinaryKenaissance, which, from its far less definite character, gave greaterliberty to the artist, in accordance with his own vague notions ofvariety, the attainment of which seems now, and for a long period,to have usurped every other… … / THE CINQUECENTO. 103 Denis, near Paris, and several examples at Kouen, and at theChateau de Gaillon, Normandy. These were, however, eithercarried out by Italians, or directly from some Italian example. The ordinary ornament of the Eenaissance was at the same timevery common in the North and West,…
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