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 508
remain indeedinto mediaeval times characteristic ornamentalfeatures, very common indeed in Byzantineand Romanesque ornament (p. 143); thesymbol lingers in Sicilian silks down to thefourteenth century. In the earlier rendering of the tree oflife, which we see in Assyrian sculpture more or less in… … 184. Assyrian sacred tree. gryphons. 240 Nature in Ornament,
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Esthetics)
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