Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 327
ows of horizontalbands—which is essentially a Greek method—and was dueto the influence of the Greek and Christian Coptic designers.A good example of this style may be seen in the peacockdesign. Fig. 264. On account of the seaboard of Asia Minor having amixed population of Jews, Christians, and… … Fi^. 263.--Silk Fabric of Tconium ; Arabian: Jhirtccnlli Centuiv. (Fynns Museum. > life (Fig. 265), and also imitations ot Arabic writing.The Syrian examples of textiles are not so good inmaterial or workmanship as the Byzantine or oldPersian. TEXTILE FABRICS. 300
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