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 268
Cn^lish Gothic Vine. Parallel Renderings, 12 3 … 92. Italian Quattro-cento vine scroll. work. It is, indeed, picttiresqiie rather thandecorative; and the picturesqueness seemsalmost Hke a foreshadowing of the then stilldistant Rococo. The artists of the Renaissance followedpretty closely in the footsteps of ancientprecedent, and when they…
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Esthetics)
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