Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 409
man art in domestic decoration and the minor arts andcrafts. The Pompeian objects, chiefly in bronze (Fig. 417) andthe wall paintings (Figs. 418-20) are as much Greek asRoman in style, as they are chiefly the work of Greekartists executed for the Romans. 388 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. The Baths of Titus… … o c CI C3 P-1 p ■/) 3 ants when decorating the Loggia of the Vatican. Thintendrils, festoons of fruit, animals, masks, all kinds ofgrotesque forms and birds flying and playing in and outof light scrolls, architectural constructions of a light andfantastic character, and panels of landscapes formed…
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