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Traditional methods of pattern designing; an introduction to the study of the decorative art (1910)

Christie, Archibald H · Oxford : Clarendon press · leaf 304

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AND KNOT-WORK 301 we have another pattern derived from the same basis. We may look upon this design as either a series of knots, constructed upon much the plan of that in Fig. 351, powdered regularly over the surface and connected with little circular bands each having four loops, or as a very… … FIG. 352. A knot decorated with floral sprigs, at first sight II. presenting little relationship to the Ravello example, Italian but in reality constructed upon the same basis, is exaniPles> given in Fig. 353. It is the unit of the design on the robe of one of the Apostles in Giotto's fresco of the…

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