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 236
nty-five centuries to surpass the architectureof the Parthenon and the sculpture of Phidias,but we have not even equalled it. The same might be said of painting, had any-thing come down to us from the brush of Apelles.As it is, we have living proof in Raphael that nomaterial improvements in the art… … LXIX. LYRICAL AND HEROIC POETRY bN Galland ■■■r^^ 1 .1 11 LXX. PASTORAL POETRY by Galland THE ART OF PENELOPE seems to have not only lost its power of expression,but its following as well. In the golden age of Pericles, when art was in itsglory, the weavers of pictured fabrics were heldin high…
Interior decoration · Decoration and ornament
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