Nature in ornament; an enquiry into the natural element in ornamental design & a survey of the ornamental treatment of natural forms (1902)
Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 114
ure, it only goes to show how far onemay, perhaps unconsciously, stray from onesstarting-point. If they are not, it indicateshow impossible it is to invent forms whichshall not in some degree recall the life andgrowth about us. Mohammedan design, we know, purposeddeliberately to avoid the natural;… … ;6^^M^j^jgsg^^@2@@^:c;^^^ (^rab esque Renaissance ornament Nattire in Ornmnent. M
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Esthetics)
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