er love of Nature forherself. What is novel is the careful art, almostJapanese in spirit, with which naturalism is con-trolled and exploited on behalf of decoration. In all Miss Airys pieces the background wash isa pure convention. In only one instance do weremember an attempt on her part even to… … Kl.OWEK O THI-: HKOOM I!Y ANNA AlKV 1S9 Dnr7C///o-s by Anna .7/>i
Art · Decoration and ornament
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![An illustration from Записки старой смолянки Императорскаго В.О.Б.Д. В. П. Б-вой [i.e. Varvara Petrovna Buikova]. 1833-1878 г. Часть первая ... Примѣчанія и изданіе Свящ. К. Знскаго [i.e. K. Znamensky.] [With plates (1898)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/bl-bl_000556293_0-188-1.webp)
