Decorative elements in architecture; random observations on the eternal fitness of things from a decorative point of view (1917)
Paris, William Francklyn, 1871- · New York, John Lane company ; London, John Lane · leaf 208
flower, which separatethemselves fanlike in all Egyptian decoration,emerge from a culot with a double volute. Anotherculot serves as a base for the sacred tree of theAssyrians, while in Greece the culot assumes itsdefinite classical shape by borrowing some of theproperties of the acanthus leaf.… … LX (b). SPANISH RENAISSANCE DIVANVariation from the same theme DECORATIVE ELEMENTS part of artists and architects of the Middle Ageswhen the church adornments from the thirteenthto the sixteenth century are studied. The thirteenth-century sculptors and decoratorswho inspired themselves from plant…
Interior decoration · Decoration and ornament
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