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 157
tanist.The lines on which they grow are (organi-cally) not altogether impossible. At times the simplification resolves itselfinto something very different indeed fromthe actual thing, as in the Italian silk over-leaf, in which the ears of corn take the formof a distinct pattern ; from which we may… … 55. Wheat-ears, simplified or elaborated ? ^late 31
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Esthetics)
Internet Archive · Smithsonian Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.