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 84
58 Suggestions in Design. empire is of so high an antiquity, that, if street is either entirely plain, with no one may be allowed the expression, it opening but the door, or is occupied as seems to have reached a second childhood, shops. The houses of the better classes and therefore exhibits no… … with great precision, forming with them triangles, squares, circles, and even flowers. have a gallery or verandah in the upper Their roofs are covered with tiles, often of a story, and terraces are often formed upon brilliant yellow — the imperial colour. For the roofs, surrounded by neatly painted…
Decoration and ornament
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