The industrial arts of Scandinavia in the pagan time (1883)
Hildebrand, Hans, 1842-1913 · [London] Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman & Hall · leaf 101
VIAN INDUSTRIAL ART. of Western influence. This fact may certainly be explainedby the mode in which English coins were dispersed overSweden; as this was not direct, it would be unreasonableto look for a direct influence exercised by English art. Onthe contrary, the good style of the ornaments… … Fig. 74.—Celtic ornament found in Norway. the technical processes and the patterns are to be traced backto the earlier epoch when Eastern Scandinavia especially wasopen to Oriental patterns and Oriental influence, which evidentlyhave exercised considerable power. Nevertheless, if we take a…
Decorative arts · Art metal-work
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