Wylde, C. H · London : G. Bell and Sons · leaf 218
was,however, always more apparent in the painting forwhich the space available soon began to be muchmore circumscribed, owing to the elaborate plasticdecoration. The development is very interestingto follow: beginning with the simple forms of theOriental vases the decoration, which had… … MEISSEN itself, which rapidly loses all traces of its Orientalprototype and becomes frankly Western. Insteadof being thrown on the wheel it is built up ofmoulded sections, a course necessitated by theshapes which in very many instances were poly-gonal in section; this method also permitted…
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