Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · London : G. Bell · leaf 232
alvalue of such forms, but by such adaptation andre-combination produce new varieties of ornament(see p. 2 I 7). We may perceive how J^stinct are the two aimsas between simple grapiJc drawing, or delinea-tior, and what we call design, or conscious ar-rangements of line or form. While planes of… … SELECTION sought for by the ornamentist. Both series offacts, or quaHties, or characteristics, are in nature. Judicious selection, however, is the test ofartistic treatment ; selection, that is, with a viewto the aim and scope of the work. The truth ofsuperficial appearance or accidental aspect is…
Drawing · Decoration and ornament
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