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 348
s,on p. 156, there is a distinct relationship tothe painted ornament on Greek vases, and thetypical Early English detail assumes attimes in the hands of the glass painter some-thing of the same character. Not only may one historicstyle of ornament be tracedfrom another, but the verydetails of… … 158 Nature in Ornament. ^fe)S^li^ 5^ «/ \ »^ vl f 117. Etruscan. Greek. Greek. Greek. in ornamental design, proves often to be onlythe survival of some long lost tradition. The fir-cone, or, as the French call it, thepine-apple, which figures in nearly all fifteenthcentury pattern-work (see Plate…
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Esthetics)
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