Jackson, Frank G · London : Chapman & Hall · leaf 129
ercharacter of Persian Art we have a more naturalisticrendering of details (see Plate XVI11.). To practicallyapply the principle here advanced, let us take somenatural plant, such as the marsh-mallow, and adapt it totwo different geometrical arrangements similar to thoseshown on Plate VII., Fig. 5,… … Fig 6 CONVENTIONALISM OF FACTS IN DESIGN 115 admitting of a freer treatment of the plant. Theapplication is given on Plate XXIV., Figs. 4 and 5.Note that in the first design (Fig. 4), the flattened curvesof the flowers and leaves in the natural representationof the plant (Fig. 2),* are rendered…
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