upon the subtlestcurves. We find the early inhabitants ofCentral and Northern Europe showing in theirornament the germs which slowly developedinto the splendid art of the Middle Ages. If it is so proven thatthe intellectual capacity of the races, even insemi-civilization, is clearly discernible in… … evai crafts. With these objects before oureyes, we realize the meaning of an art devekoped by the people, for the people, as a recip-rocal joy for the maker and the user. And here it would bepossible to go a step farther and declare thatmen can not be civilized and bound togetherin brotherhood,…
Furniture
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