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 72
tely in front of it.From this simple originthe varied and beautiulscroll patterns have beendeveloped. One impor-tant factor in the evolu-tion of this pattern has been the confining of the design within narrow bandsa band happens to be exceptionally broad, one often findsthat the pattern becomes… … Fig. 25.—Rubbings of both siJes ofa float for a fishing-net; one-halfnatural size. When so EVOLUTION IN ART. area, as in Fig. 25. Here there is nothing to guide orrestrain the artist, except the boundary of the float; buton canoe carvings and some other objects there are usually
Decoration and ornament · Art, Primitive
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