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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 172

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form is used, indeed, onlyas a means of gettingvariety of texture in thesilk. One great advantage inthe method of thus break-ing up broad surfaces is,that the introduction of thesmaller detail does awaywith any possible appear-ance of baldness in thedesign; whilst yet, at asufficient distance from…

Decoration and ornament · Nature (Esthetics)

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