Creative & imitative art : decoration and ornamentation (1873)
J. T. L. (J. T. Lyon) · Brussels : M. Weissenbruch · leaf 52
CREATIVE AND IMITATIVE 4^ meaning, and shews how the Greeks in these celebrated figures just verged upon a too naturalistic treatment; but now that we take the whole figure together, we observe that the lower portion is treated in a rigid manner like a … The Elevation of the front of the Temple of Pandrosus adorned with caryatides. part of a column. It may be said that this figure is not symmetrical, nor is it in itself, but let it be observed that it is so with regard to the other figures, they being ar- ranged, as the reader will perceive, in…
Decoration and ornament · Glass painting and staining
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