Kelley, Charles Fabens, 1885-, Riverside Press (Cambridge, Mass.), Mowll, William Luther, joint author · Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company · leaf 74
LINE COMPOSITION when made up of lines have a finaHty for such ])urposeswhich is lacking in borders composed of spots only. A num-ber of unrhythmical borders may be seen on the Chinesebell (Fig. 63). Some are of spots and some of discontinuous … Fig. 59. INCISED DECORATION OF ROUGH PLASTER SURFACE line motives, while others are composed of interlacing lines.A simple obvious balance is found in the rosette at the bot-tom, while the unsymmetrical balance of the dragon in thecircle is admirably done. A border should always have continuity,…
Decoration and ornament
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