Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 445
France (Fig. 255). This is true ofthe pre-Baroque work, at least; in the 18th century thepatterns were freer and more elaborate and intricate,following the lead of the French Louis Quinze stylerather than of the Italian (Figure 88). Fig. 256 345 A HISTORY OF ORNAMENT shows a grille of the 16th… … Fig. 255.—Two Fan-Lights, from Nuremberg Towx Hall,AND Salt House at Frankfort. cut out in sheet metal and chased or engraved with line-ornament, in which Oriental influence appears. TheNuremberg products were widely distributed and imi-tated throughout Germany. The peculiar leaf andscroll details…
Decoration and ornament
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