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 116
the Arabs could not altogether silencetheir memories, even though conscience for-bade them to represent anything on the earthbeneath. Doubtless they sinned often un-consciously ; but they were foredoomed to sin.And so with their Renaissance imitators,German or Italian. Whenever they strayed from… … 48 Mature in Ornament.
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Esthetics)
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