The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour, & history (1911)
Foley, Edwin · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 220
ts of themighty empire ruled by the far-flung sceptre of Charles the Fifth ofGermany and First of Spain. The practical commencement ofthe picturesque Spanish Renaissancedates, however, from the beginningof the sixteenth century, after thereconquest of Granada. MOORISH INFLUENCE The Moslem… … 158 DECORATIVE FURNITURE ornament, and furnished a precedent for grafting the new interpretationof classic ornament upon the Mudejar-Gothic. Whilst recognising thetendency to unduly emphasise Moorish influence upon the Spanish taste,one must not disregard the fact that the Christians manifested…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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