Some principles of every-day art: introductory chapters on the arts not fine (1890)
Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, Batsford · leaf 151
derline his words. When architect and deco-rator are one, he wisely leaves it to the paintingto supplement the modelling. He relies, perhapsupon colour to deepen hollows (as did the Greeks 138 Every-day Art. when they made their curves so flat) perhaps uponthe depth of the hollow to soften the… … Colour used to modify form. forms, and, at the same time, to confuse the formof the arabesque. Form and Colour. 139 It may even be said that, art being in its natureexperimental, and success by no means assured,one great use of colour in architecture (wherein formis of supreme importance) is often…
Decoration and ornament
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