Marble decoration and the terminology of British and foreign marbles : a handbook for students (1888)
Blagrove, George H · London : C. Lockwood · leaf 37
28 MARBLE DECORATION. the effect of direction, resulting in Fig. 9 from parallelrows of colours, being avoided. (55.) Coming to the consideration of mosaic work asapplied to wall surfaces, it may be remarked that here it is … Fig. 9. desirable that the pattern should be expressive of direction,either vertical or horizontal. If, for example, we have along, low wall surface, we may wish to impart an appear-
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