On colour, and on the necessity for a general diffusion of taste among all classes : with remarks on laying out dressed geometrical gardens, examples of good and bad taste, illustrated by woodcuts and coloured plates in contrast (1858)
Wilkinson, John Gardner, 1797-1875 · London : J. Murray · leaf 291
t II. tolerated; and they have the injurious effect of accustomingthe eye to objectionable forms, and tend- to the corruptionof taste. Heavy rotundity in the upper, and ill-suited narrowness inthe lower, part of a vase, are glaring but common faults (27,fig. 2); [but when meretricious ornament is…
Color · Decoration and ornament · Gardens
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