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 222
ill not make the fruits droop. Hewill not make apple blossoms develop intoacacia pods or daisies into gooseberries. According to his acquaintance with nature,and to his artistic sense of fitness, he willabstain instinctively from incongruity, andconform at least so far to the law of order,that… … Ll fHOTO-llTMO 8.FUXN1VAL S HOLIOKH.E C Dutch X: GeriDaD CoT)ven1ior)S ^if the 17^ Ccnturv Consistency in Modification of Nature, loi 76. Confusion of effect without confusion of growth. each should have its identity. The orna-mentist chooses naturally, where he can, thetypes in nature most…
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Esthetics)
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