that state ; it wantedonly a very little carving to reduce what might be anugly line to a graceful one. In reducing his section tosomething like ornament he arrived very soon, but not(see page y]) invariably, at something like the overlappingedges of a folded cloth {(ij^. The notion appears to… … 0 75. SQUARE FORMS OF CUT LINEN. 84 ORNAMENT AND ITS APPLICATION. imitative intention. But the more he thought about graceand interest of line, and the less about linen and its folds,the better. As a simple means of surface enrichment, for the most part easily donewith a moulding plane, andonly…
Decoration and ornament
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