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 299
i!!|l •i::!r?ifiii\ 98. Roman lily forms. 134 Nature in Ornament, … 99. Indian lotus—Buddhist. Egyptian, but it is sometimes looser, as onPlate 68. A very characteristic treatment isshown above. The Chinese rendering on Plate 88 is yetfreer, but still essentially ornamental. Referring once more to the Greek shapeson p. 158, one may see in some of them aresemblance…
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Esthetics)
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