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Heraldry and floral forms as used in decoration; (1922)

Cole, Herbert · London & Toronto, J. M. Dent & Sons ltd.; New York, E. P. Dutton & co. · leaf 190

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entan Assyrian architect witha large number of carversunder your guidance.These men were mostprobably what we shouldcall working-men stonecarvers, not great andoriginal sculptors. Tellthem how, or give thema drawing or patternshowing how to carve atree, and you will appre-ciate the methods bywhich… … S\/m6oficaf SacredTree - Assyrian 880MC i8o FLORAL FORMS spines. A more direct way of expressing a pine tree could scarcelyhave been devised. Looking at these interesting decorative trees has made me wonderif they are the originals of the conventional shapes termed pineforms seen in Oriental…

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