Hamlin, Alfred Dwight Foster, 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 291
c artists executed works of considerable merit, em-ploying generally forms akin to the architectural orna-ment or else inspired from Byzantine models; but they iiSi^^K^™^//^ ^^ ^^. ^^^^^ equaled the varietySlwil^^ ^MBBmi and richness of the Italian deco-rators. Figure 263 shows adoor knocker of the… … ROMANESQUE ORNAMENT jjleve process. In this work, as in the other minor arts,the Byzantine influence is prominent. Fig. 273 is acharacteristic leaf-detail from the red-and-brown tilingin the cathedral of St. Omer. The tile floors of chan-cels and chapels of the late Romanesque j)eriod wereoften of…
Decoration and ornament -- History
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