158 DESIGNS OF GEOMETRICAL AND up ele- otherwise enriched surfaces, as in the example given *8 in Fi^ I<5°J an Indian Design of nineteenth-century panel date. Here a quatrefoil-shaped figure, filled with a decora- twelve-pointed star and some conventional foliage, tion. occupies the centre of a… … FIG. 1 60. of a second piece of ornament ; the whole, with its skilfully arranged border-design, forms a very satisfactory composition. IV. We might, however, also consider this panel as Oriental the unit of an all-over pattern, since the square, examp stripped of its surrounding border-work,…
Decoration and ornament
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