Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · London : G. Bell · leaf 234
e, made with a view to ar-rangements of line only—to get the characteristicand beautiful lines of a figure, a momentary atti-tude, the lines of a flower, or a landscape: studieswith a view, solely, to the understanding of struc-ture and form, or again, with the object of seizingthe broad relations… … DECORATIVE TREATMENT OF BIRDS. ACCIDENTS AND ESSENTIALSably look for accidents of line and form more thanwhat I should call the essentials, or typical lineand form, which are the most valuable to thedecorative designer. In both directions some compact or compro«mise with nature is necessary in any…
Drawing · Decoration and ornament
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