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 490
177. Renaissance skull ornament. upon them, to the exclusion of other and morefitting devices. Used for its own sake, or merely for theconvenience of composition, shield, tablet, orcartouche becomes a mere stock property, ashift or stop-gap in design. Its introduc-tion is quite happy only when it… … tLl PHOTO-LtTHO.e.FURNIVAL S HOUOHN £ l^ococo Scroll work, Passarini Still Life ill Ornament. 231
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Esthetics)
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