Period furnishings; an encyclopedia of historic furniture, decorations and furnishings (1911)
Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 50
MOORISH ORNAMENT. Moorish (Arabian origin) developed finally the Alhambraic, an elaborate form. … PERSIAN ORNAMENT. PKKS.AN_NN-here Arabian characteristics appear in P^sian design they point to the period of Arabian dominatioaThe floriated form expressed a later feeling, when Persia recovered control of much of her territory. Persian artreached its highest type of floriated form in 1500.
Interior decoration · Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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