Dresser, Christopher · London ; New York : Cassell Petter & Galpin · leaf 40
s works ofsculpture. If weight hasto be supported by thatwhich has a resemblance toa living creature of anykind, the semblance shouldonly be suggested ; and themore unreal and woodeny (ifI may make such a word)the support, if possessingthe quaintness and humourof a true grotesque, thebetter. It is… … CHAPTER II, COLOUR. IlAvrNG considered some of the chief principles involved in the production ofdecorative design so far as expression goes, we come to notice that constantadjunct of form which has ever played an important part in all decorative schemes—namely, colour. Form can exist independently…
Decoration and ornament
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