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Ornament & its application; a book for students, treating in a practical way of the relation of design to material, tools and methods of work (1904)

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B.T. Batsford · leaf 124

An illustration from Ornament & its application; a book for students, treating in a practical way of the relation of design to material, tools and methods of work, 1904, leaf 124 — ter is the natural result of the square meshgiven by the loom. So, to the end of the long chapter ofdesign, ornament grows out of conditions of work, and thecharacter resulting tells of them. Unintelligent use of orna-ment is the result of not consulting the conditions inherentin the thing to be… … Si. chip carving—knife work. 88 ORNAMENT AND ITS APPLICATION.

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