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 158
. 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, and was evidently muchspread by the little works with ornamental marginal wood-cutspublished frequently in the… … Chimney piece, Louvre. By Germain Pilon. T H E CHAPTER XVI. LOUIS QUATORZE. For a century after the development of the Cinquecento, therewas little individuality in the practice of ornamental art. Archi-tecture itself was completely domineered by a mere classicalpedantry, rule and measure usurped…
Decoration and ornament · Architecture
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