Evolution in art: as illustrated by the life-histories of designs (1895)
Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort), 1855-1940 · London, W. Scott, ltd. · leaf 174
EVOLUTION IN ART. 140 In Fig. 76 we have a ceiling design in which the lotus is very apparent both in flower and bud; the rosettes, like … tied on to the former ; this may Fig. 77.— Pattern from the ceiling of a tomb, Necro- have some significance or it may polis of Thebes, Eighteenth be merely a convenient method to Nineteenth Dynasties ; from Coffey, after Prisse of finishing off the flower. d'Avennes. In these old Egyptian designs…
Decoration and ornament · Art, Primitive
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