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A history of ornament .. (1916)

Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 465

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les are some-times carved with the foldedlinen ornament (Fig. 273) ; or inrare instances was composed withpilasters or gaines and arches, asin the gallery of Haddon Hall.Carved panels like those of Fran-cis I at Blois are not found in Eng-land. The Enghsh staircases, unlikethe French, were usually… … Fig. 373. — FoldedLinen or LinenfoldPanel, Elizabethan. ORNAMENT IN GREAT BRITAIN display the customary ornamentation of the period intheir strapwork, gaines, miniature arches and otherdetails (Fig. 272, e). This strapwork or applique has already been de-scribed as originating in Germany (see ante,…

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