Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 309
w o C: … C phase of the dry and heavy classicisms was apparent inthe furniture design and decoration of the period (1801).This return to classic heaviness has been attributed to theinfluence of the academic painter David, but is more likely FURNITURE. 291 to have been a pandering to the national worship…
Decoration and ornament -- History · Architecture -- History
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