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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 62

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50 GREEK ORNAMENT. even on the painted terra cotta vases ; but it is not uncommon on the ordinary red ware of the Romans, and in these examples it has preserved its Greek character. There is always a great simplicity both m the details and in the arrangement of the materials of Greek ornament: it…

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