Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 68
nd Turkish ornamentgenerally is of the Saracenic kind, but has neither the POTTERY. 49 beauty nor the invention of the other varieties of Persian.There are no plant nor animal forms in the Turkish varietyof Saracenic ornament; it is more allied to the EgyptianSaracenic, but lacks the ingenuity of… … Fig. 45.—Uinament iVom the Cupola of the Mosque of Soliinau theGreat, Constantinople. Sultanin Valide consists of beautiful tiles thcit werebrought from Persia to Constantinople. French Pottery. The art of the potter flourished in Gaul before the timeof the Romans, but this early pottery was of a…
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