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 278
r if only for the sake 128 Nature in Ornament. of strength. The tendrils in the fragment ofold glass on p. 126 owe their scratchy ap-pearance to the circumstance that they wereactually scratched out of the solid pigmentwith the stick end of the brush ; the serra-tions of the leaves are as the brush… … f MOTO-inHO.a.FURMVAt S rtO.BORN L C Conventional Vine leaf pattern. 129 VIII. MORE PARALLELS. It may be as well, lest the argument seemto rest upon a specially selected type, to com-pare, as briefly as possible, the various render-ings of certain other plants which occur byway of illustration…
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Esthetics)
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