Styles of ornament, exhibited in designs, and arranged in historical order, with descriptive text. A handbook for architects, designers, painters, sculptors, wood-carvers, chasers, modellers, cabinet-makers and artistic locksmiths as well as also for technical schools, libraries and private study (1910)
Speltz, Alexander, O'Conor, David · New York : E. Weyhe · leaf 235
224 MAHOMETAN ORNAMENT. Plate 128. … T^^ t 1 - T-—r I (- T MAHOMETAN ORNAMENT. 225 Persian Ornament. Although in its system of ornamentation Persian-Islamite art followed the fundamentalprinciples of Mahometan art, still, its most marked characteristic feature consisted in theemployment of richly coloured glazed tiles. The extreme…
Decoration and ornament
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