Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 379
arbo, 1839-74) so highlyesteemed the decorative vahie and effect of the Spanish rejas that heintroduced them into a great number of his paintings as decorative back-grounds for liis figure compositions. 287 A HISTORY OF ORNAMENT ings; in the Lonja or Exchange at Seville (1572) byHerrera, with a… … Fig. 212.—Detail from Provincial Hospital, Seville. 212 from the Provincial Hospital at Seville is a fair il-lustration of the classic spirit and decorative effect ofthe style. Baroque Ornament. This puristic style could not long hold out againstthe Spanish love of decorative elaboration.…
Decoration and ornament
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