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Creative & imitative art : decoration and ornamentation (1873)

J. T. L. (J. T. Lyon) · Brussels : M. Weissenbruch · leaf 123

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ART IN ORNAMENTATION 1 1 5 table and the vessels upon it, treated in a strictly creative manner. The top of the table does not convey the least notion of perspective, a matter it would have been very easy for the artist to do, had he so desired. The creative treatment of the faces, arms, hands, and… … Fig. 5 o. Figure 50 is a most successful piece of creative drawing, also copied from stained glass in Chartres cathedral. Nothing could be better than the force of character, so to speak, displayed in this bear. How admirably is the head turned round, yet it is a purely creative treatment, a most…

Decoration and ornament · Glass painting and staining

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