Ward, James, 1851-1927 · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 42
es in the Greek and Roman temples. PRINCIPLES OF ORNAMENT. 29 A study of these divisions will help the designer in settingout and spacing ornament generally on any surface. Inthe case where a ceiling to be decorated is alreadydivided by beams or joists, the panelling, if admissible,should be… … and of nearly the proportion as the outlines of the wholeceiling. Regarding relief work or modelled ornament on ceil-ings, this should be so regulated in amount of relief thatthe light from windows or artificial light should cause littleor no cast shadows ; the forms should be carefully roundedoff…
Decoration and ornament
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