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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 166

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dery,mosaic, painting, tapestry, no matter what so long as it hasno character of printed paper. It is in contrast to mistaken methods which give no chanceto the qualities inherent in every material and in every way ofworking it—adopted in a spirit of frivolity at least if not ofpretentiousness or… … 124. EMBOSSING IN PLASTIC CLAY.I I30 ORNAMENT AND ITS APPLICATION. moved from the natural course of workmanship, a workmanis led by a workmanlike instinct to do what is most unwork-manlike. Whatever is reputed to be be}^ond the scope ofhis particular art, that he is tempted to try and do ;…

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