Ward, James, 1851-1927 · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 65
l have no difficulty inmultiplying instances of this kind. We have now to consider the sixth and last division.The ornament in spaces of unusual and awkward shapescomes under this head. Quaint and fanciful compositionsthat are not symmetrically disposed, heraldic and mne-monic ornament, and that… … decorating such a space the utmost freedom is allowed inthe treatment: it is a peculiar architectural feature comingbetween arches, or at the angle of a wall and an arch ; PRINCIPLES OF ORNAMENT. 53 and if the arch mouldings are properly emphasized,spandril can all the more have afree and…
Decoration and ornament
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