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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 170

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on pp. 75,7^5 77^ I39j HOj s-^d on Plates 73 and ^J. The Italian version (58) is ornamentalenough, but the artist has not realised thatthe crown of the pomegranate represents thesepals of the flower, and has added a sort ofcalyx beneath the fruit. In the eighteenth cen-tury version, the seeds are… … Silk Damask of the 16* Century The Elaboration of Natural Forms, 75

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