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 244
f Chinese and Japanese art form a mixture ofconventional and naturalistic treatment which is almost peculiar tothemselves. Their sense of design is quite different from thatof Western nations, and, admirable though it is, it never blendssatisfactorily with the latter. AS USED IN DECORATION 233 This… … Force fain. period of^ KATVJG HSl 1662-1122 architecture is a much more important element in Western work thanin Chinese or Japanese. In using the word Western, the Mahommedanbuildings of Persia and India are included in this sense. The archi-tecture of China and Japan is poor in itself and their…
Decoration and ornament · Heraldry · Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms
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