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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 458

An illustration from Nature in ornament; an enquiry into the natural element in ornamental design & a survey of the ornamental treatment of natural forms, 1902, leaf 458 — Pkoto-Tiht; iy J.me. Aierm.n.Undon.W.C CooVentiopal ^WTD^Tbrros, 213 XIII. STILL LIFE IN ORNAMENT. Considering thepopular and insa-tiable desire fornovelty, it is re-markable how littlevariety there is inmotifs of decorativedesign. Our very famili-arity with certainobviously availableand… … 154. Spring blossoms on thestream. itself an inducement to us to go further afield in search of some-thing less hackneyed. The historic styles of ornament were, wemay be sure, much more alive than theyappear to us in the specimens surviving in thecollections and museums of to-day. To judge 214…

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