Analysis of ornament. The characteristics of styles: an introduction to the study of the history of ornamental art; being an outline of a course of sixteen lectures on that subject, originally prepared for the government schools of design in the years 1848, 1849, 1850 (1856)
Wornum, Ralph Nicholson, 1812-1877, Finden, A, F., A. F, Halliday, G, Hutton, M. M, Mateaux, G, Rees, M. R, S., H. M, Sheldrick, E, Sparling, H. M, Swallow, Jane F, Wheeler, S. A · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 132
CHAPTER XIV. THE RENAISSANCE AS A STYLE- … Bronze. From Door of St. Maclou, Eouen, c. 1542. The capricious style, the so-called Renaissance of the sixteenth century, which was in such good repute with the jewellers, was far more conspicuous for its cartouches (its scrolled-shield- work) and tracery than for the more natural or the more…
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