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 272
f in the enlisting of nearly a score of the mosttalented artists of the time whom he commissionedto paint cartoons for subsequent translation intotapestries. The original plan or design in all of these tapes-tries is attributed to Le Brun himself. This givesthe Gobelins of this period a certain… … LXXIX. WATER COLOUR DRAWING FOR TAPESTRY From the earliest civilization the decorative artist has closelyobserved the growth of vegetal species THE ART OF PENELOPE with the success and beauty of the first wovenspecimens. Though not lacking in new and highlyartistic cartoons not yet done into…
Interior decoration · Decoration and ornament
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