Mural painting in America; the Scammon lectures, delivered before the Art institute of Chicago, March, 1912, and since greatly enlarged, by Edwin Howland Blashfield; (1913)
Blashfield, Edwin Howland, 1848-1936 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 260
beauty. From the comprehension of the use of the por-trait in decoration to the use of landscape is onlyanother step. Celebration of the beauty of our na-tional or local scenery in State capitols and townhalls is as suitable as celebration of men and actions.In the sixteenth century we find… … George W. Maynard: Ceiling. Librar>- of Congress, Washington, D. C. Example of the use of decorative figures and pure ornament in nearly equal proportions MURAL PAINTING 183 mural paintings of like character in the council-houses of Germany, and they are peculiarly fittedto the great railway…
Mural painting and decoration · Painting
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