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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 143

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 143 — to insist upon the foldsof drapery or the curls in a lions mane. It was certainlynot artistic incapacity which prevented the carver of thenoble figure of Pasht (94) from indulging in detail; and, hadhe been working in a softer material, he might very wellhave gone beyond the simplicity which gives… … THE TEACHING OF THE TOOL. 107

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