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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 56

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maybe, and further to the kind of glass, blown or cut, the kind ofclay, stiff porcelain or plastic earthenware, the kind of metal,beaten silver or cast bronze (see Where to Stop, page 157et seq.)—is again the function of applied design. No better instance of applied design could be given thanthe… … 13- OVER-ELABORATED SIXTEENTHCENTURY EWER. ORNAMENT AND ITS APPLICATION. to be added. There should be no suspicion of its havingbeen an after-thought. It belongs by rights to the design, andmust be foreseen by the artist from the earliest stage of hisconception. It may even be its starting point,…

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