Leonard, Anna B, Robineau, Adelaide Alsop, 1865?-1929 · Syracuse, N.Y. [etc.] : Keramic Studio Publishing Co · leaf 85
points and the inner circle expressed, is a still farther approachto harmony. Radius designs, when the rays are completelymarked, may be very beautiful within their necessarilyrestricted limits. The whole class of rosette ornaments andCatherine wheel window designs are only well decorated radii … and spokes, successfully overcoming the utter inharmony oftheir skeletons. Such designs, at best, are somewhat mechan-ical and suggestive of the kaleidoscope rather than the freehand of the designer. Fig. 14 gives examples of strong curves, well suited forskeletons of decorations for circles. Fig.…
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