Evolution in art: as illustrated by the life-histories of designs (1895)
Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort), 1855-1940 · London, W. Scott, ltd. · leaf 79
45 EVOLUTION IN ART. we find what appear to be undoubted plant motives on pipes and other objects from this district, as, for example, on a pipe from Kupele in the Berlin Museum (Fig. 21, c), … as well as the occurrence of dotted lines and of very short lines, which form a kind of fringe to many of the lines. (Figs. 21, 22, 51.) I ri Very remarkable also is the ab- sence of the delineation of the human 3 m or of animal forms. Bounded on the north-west by a luxuriant art based Fig. 22. on…
Decoration and ornament · Art, Primitive
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