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Identifier: handbookoforname1900meye (find matches)
Title: Handbook of ornament; a grammar of art, industrial and architectural designing in all its branches, for practical as well as theoretical use
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Meyer, Franz Sales, 1849-
Subjects: Decoration and ornament Art objects
Publisher: New York, B. Hessling
Contributing Library: Wellesley College Library
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The Fruit Festoon. Plate 39. 62 NATURAL FORMS.
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Plate 40. The Leaf, and Flower Festoon. The Festoou. — Animal Oigauisma, 63 Plate 40. The Leaf Festoon, &c. 1. Festoon between skulls, Roman. 2. Festoon, tomb of Beatrice and Lavinia Ponzetti, Sta. Maria dellaPace, Rome, Renascence, by Baldassare Pervizzi. 3. Festoon, Louis XVI. style. 4. Festoon, Modern, Paris, (Raguenet). b. Animal Organisms (The Fauna of Ornament). By the side of the Flora, stand the Fauna of ornament. Theuse of Animals, in natural or idealised forms, is considerable;but, compared with that of Plant-forms, it is less extensive. Thereason of this is obvious: that greater difficulties stood in the wayof the adaptation of animal forms than in the use of plant motives.The absence of Animals in the Mahometan styles is due to religiousmaxims which forbade or limited the use of representations of livingBeings. Following the same direction as was taken in the Flora, we shallfind that the principal representations from the Fauna are not, asmight be supposed, those of

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