ONE PATTERN UPON ANOTHER 279 Oriental craftsmen to show off the wonderful colour schemes of which they were such masters. Yellows and greens, reds and blues, violets and pinks, are combined and contrasted by means of these and other similar designs, in most ingenious … FKJ. 323. harmonies and arrangements, in the tile work and illuminated manuscripts of the East. We give in Fig. 320 a final specimen of a star pattern of this type, which decorates a sixteenth-century Italian woven textile in the Victoria and Albert Museum. „,. Cross-band patterns may often be…
Decoration and ornament
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