Evolution in art : as illustrated by the life-histories of designs (1902)
Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort), 1855-1940 · London : W. Scott ; New York : C. Scribner's · leaf 179
rm we find it in Roman art. The Renaissance gave it,with other matters classical, a new lease of life. But Europe was not dependent on Greek and Romaninfluences alone for the spread of the anthemion. TheCrusaders brought away with them many Oriental goods,and that, too, from the meeting-place of… … By this time it is often flamboyant. (Fig. 8i.) Theisolated elements of the design may have been the origin of the fleur de lis, of whichthe Prince of Wales Feathersappear to be a variant. ^ Throughout the art of thecivilised world of to-day we findrepeated, again and again, themisnamed honeysuckle…
Decoration and ornament · Art, Primitive
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