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 218
the panel, with itswandering beauty ofstem-line, its play of lightand modelling on fruitand leaf, and the humaninterest expressed by theold carvers hand willset a sympathetic chordvibrating in the mind ofthe observer. It hasbeen said that art isnature seen through atemperament, and wemay add to… … yi rianc^cna tynDtouworstms — Jacopean -rj^cent plant, and it seems probable that, being very near in date to Romanand Greek art, the sculptor could not discard the traditionalacanthus forms in the leaves when cutting it. It is nearer toByzantine art than Roman, and in design and space-filling a…
Decoration and ornament · Heraldry · Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms
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