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 405
interfering with the grace of its lines or theease of its curves. It was quite a commonpractice to terminate a pilaster or other tallpanel with an eagle taken bodily from theImperial Roman standard, its feet plantedfirmly on the rim of a vase, its wings amplyand very conveniently filling those… … 143. Repeating figure pattern. Tiate 96
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Esthetics)
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