A grammar of colouring : applied to decorative painting and the arts (1896)
Field, George, 1777?-1854, Davidson, Ellis A., d. 1878, Field, George, 1777?-1854. Rudiments of the painters' art, or, A grammar of colouring · London : C. Lockwood · leaf 218
Fig SARACENIC. 197 ornament. It may here be remarked that the Greekornamental forms appear to follow the principle of thecactus tribe, where one leaf grows out of the other.This is generally the case with the Greek ornament; theacanthus leaf-scrolls are a series of leaves growing outof each other…
Color · Pigments · Painting · Decoration and ornament
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