set of screens,he said to his host: They will keep away fromthee all evil and will harbor all virtue. They willcounsel and console thee when other help hastailed. Receive a woman only behind the redscreen, and a man behind the blue one. If thyheart grows heavy and thoughts cease to come,use the… … chtnese fantasy panel First of all, a screen BY ROBERT WINTHROP CHANLER is easily movablelrom place to place in a room; by means of it thewhole atmosphere can be changed at will. Second,it adds mystery to a prosaic room; it can be usedfor hiding a hideous door or for creating a place olpoetic…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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