William Morris to Whistler; papers and addresses on art and craft and the commonweal (1911)
Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · London, G. Bell & Sons ltd. · leaf 210
ry important part. A veryinstructive study might be made of the mediaevalheraldic lion alone. The heraldic designer had tobe emphatic in his forms, and distinct thoughsimple in characterization. As with the Greek vasepainter, profile best served his purpose, and effect-ive silhouette became all… … TKe Lion. a^rrj.. 193 XOrES ON TREATMENT OF ANIMALS IN ART x\mong the finest examples of the treatmentof animals in decorative art of an heraldic andsymbolic character are the designs of the twelfthand thirteenth-century textiles, in the celebratedSicilian silks, or those of Lucca of the…
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