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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 182

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e they belong tomore plastic clay. We do not ask of either the distinguish-ing qualities of porcelain (132), still less of glass (133) ormetal (134). The Greeks, it is true, produced in earthenwareforms more proper to metal ; but it is not as potters, but asmasters of form, that they have earned…

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