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 66
e in order to incorpo-rate into his work, after the manner of therealist, as he calls himself, the awkward or uglytraits of nature which others have for obviousreasons left out of account, but that he mayseize upon every freak of nature suggestive ofcharacteristic and beautiful design. Strict… … C-F KtLU, PrtOlO-LiTHO.e.FUXNlV/^U S HOLBORN E O Pods from Nature. Ornament in Nature, 25 ously, as if they had something like a will oftheir own. The ideal of the horticulturist is a flower-head as even as if it had been struck geo-metrically, a spike of blossoms as trim as aclipped yew-tree or a…
Decoration and ornament · Nature (Esthetics)
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