nspired way. The noble art of the book became showy instead of noble. The woodcut descended from its high estate to become a mere aid in illustrating. All furnishings for the home — furniture, textiles, glass, earthenware, etc. —were either poor and careless imitations ol earlier styles, or else… … GLASS BY LOBMEYEK OF VIENNA combat vigorously the want of artistic feelingand even aversion to anything better on thepart of* the great buying and selling public. Thisweakness is very charac-teristic of the Englishway of working suchmovements individually,as was again illustratedrecently, for…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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