tion of archi-tecture. The sweeiiing curves, ramifications, andsjjirals of the arabesque show tin; same powerfulradial lines and the same balance of inequalities,opposed to geometric symmetry, that are discover-able in the radicals of the Japanese flowerarrangement. Three, five seven, nine, or more… … riVC lINtD ^•«.>-£U LINEAL COMPOSITION (FIGURE l) >5 Japanese Flower Arrange7nent posed to represent the soil from which the floraldeiign springs; and as it is before all necessary toimpart an appearance of vitality to the composition,the firm and powerful treatment of the united linesof…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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