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 485
173-4. Coptic feather border anddiaper. 228 Nature in Ornament. … 175. Persian peacock featherpattern. for example in theDoria Chapel at Ge-noa, shields, helmets,breastplates, swords,and other insignia ofwar can scarcely becalled out of place;but the conditions ofornament are notfulfilled by stringingsuch things togetherdown the length of apilaster. The…
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Esthetics)
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