is, perhaps, the most remote of the four. TheRecording oj Precedents, we are brought into rela-tion with the ancient Chinese world and made sokeenly to feel the relation as to believe ourselvesfor the moment a part of that world from which wehave wandered so far. On a carpet in a formalChinese… … Copyright, 1904, by John La Farge THE RECORDING OF PRECEDENTSSUPREME COURT ROOM, ST. PAUL CAPITOL BY JOHN LA FARGE esque appearance—the little cascade, the gnarleddiminutive trees, the bent form and hidden face ofone of the persons in the picture, the long, gracefulrolls of manuscript, the handsome…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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