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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 163

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 163 — occasion.Ornament is above all things opportune. The badge of allwho profess it is submission. To indulge in carving so bossythat it might have been beaten up in metal, in modelling socrisp that it might have been cut with a chisel, in painting somechanical it might have been printed, is not only… … I 20. SO-CALLED GKKKK LACE DESIGN—OLD ITALIAN. method than the one employed—a folly not altogether, as issometimes implied, the invention of our own times. LateGothic stone carvini^ is often more than reminiscent of theforms of goldsmiths work ; and Elizabethan woodwork affectsthe form and very…

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