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 113
types. In this difference ofdevelopment I see the proof of a greater revolution effectedon the Scandinavian continent than that which took place inGotland, where only a secondary influence was felt. The principal feature of the ornamentation of the later IronAge of continental Sweden is an animal… … Fig. 84.—Pendent silver ornament. Sweden. surfaces. But, if the principal feature is the same, there is still agreat difference between the Gotlandic and the continentalvarieties. The latter is more marked in its features, and was able,as I have already mentioned, to create new objects,…
Decorative arts · Art metal-work
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