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 168
ty literallytaken from a Persiansource. The way inwhich the broad surfaceof the main design,itself floral, is brokenup with smaller floraldetail, is distinctivelyEastern. Precisely thesame principle is in-volved in the designof the Persian silk onPlate 78. You seeit, too, on the pottery of… … 56. Floral forms within floralforms. 74 Nature in Orna7nent.
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Esthetics)
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