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 146
all, but is a recollection of a recollection ofa recollection going centuries back. It grewout of Byzantine or Romanesque forms, them-selves derived from Classic foliage ; and itwas only when the sculptor had arrived,through symbolism, at something remindinghim of clover, or wood sorrel, or… … snl.cniion.WC. CarVed Cabmel Door from Cairo, S K./A Simplification of Natural Forms. 63
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Esthetics)
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