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Period decoration (1901)

Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 212

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JAPANESE DETAIL OF LaRT NOUVEAU … THE FRENCH TREATMENT forms. The French aeveloped this crudely defined style andcalled it LArt Nouvcan. It is irripossible for one to determinethe origin of LArt Nouveau, but I maintain that the feeling ispurely Japanese. The application is naturally different, and theeiiscnible effect is dissimilar…

Decoration and ornament -- History · Interior decoration

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