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Principles of decorative design (1873)

Dresser, Christopher · London : and New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter, & Galpin · leaf 74

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re carving is used,it should certainly be a mere enrichment of necessary structure—as we see onthe legs and other uprights of Mr. Craces sideboard, by Pugin (Fig. 41). I amnot fond of carved panels, but should these be employed the carving should neverproject beyond the styles surrounding them, and… … PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN

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