ke like deco-rating ceihngs and walls. It has scarcely occurredto us that the hangings, rugs, furniture and otheressentials of a room were elements which were tobe chosen and arranged with the ideas of comfortand beauty of decoration, each clearly in mind.It is interesting to see what twenty years… … Courtesy Charles A. Plait, Architect, New York The sacred relics of heredity, the sentimental col-lections of individuals, the fashionable plushsuites, the hand-painted naturalistic atrocities andother supposed decorative objects were put to-gether apparently without thought of the funda-mentals…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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