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Suggestions in design : being a comprehensive series of original sketches in various styles of ornament : arranged for application in the decorative and constructive arts (1880)

Leighton, John, 1822-1912, Colling, James Kellaway · London : Blackie and Son · leaf 109

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Persian Ornamentation. 83 feet, and is surrounded on all sides by monly divided into various geometrical facades in the richest style of Persian poly- figures and combinations, as in Fig. 153, chromatic decoration, the brilliancy of which which is of an octa- Fig. 153. … the interstices left by the star-formed tiles, character of the buildings they did not admit of so much architectural display as forming a very agreeable and highly effective their mosques. They generally consisted of pattern. Many of these tiles are as early as a number of pavilions and detached…

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