 | 1852 - 252 páginas
...flowers or other natural objects as ornaments. Conventional representations founded upon them, and sufficiently suggestive to convey the intended image to the mind without destroying the unity of tho object they were employed to decorate, was all that should be sought, and all that the best periods... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1855 - 468 páginas
...useful as indicating strength. 9. Flowers, or other natural objects, should not be used as ornament, but conventional representations founded upon them, sufficiently...unity of the object they are employed to decorate. If our proposition be sound in theory, and be fortified by the practice of past ages, it applies with... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1856 - 866 páginas
...exponents gives the following : — ' Flowers or other natural objects should not be used as ornament, but conventional representations founded upon them, sufficiently...of the object they are employed to decorate.' The government 'Department of Science and Art" takes this view, for one of the principles of decorative... | |
 | Robert Scott Burn - 1857 - 138 páginas
...down the following canon : — " Flowers or other natural objects should not be used as ornament, but conventional representations founded upon them, sufficiently...unity of the object they are employed to decorate." At a meeting of the Society of Arts, in lecturing on Decorative Arts, Mr. Jones brought forward historical... | |
 | William Laxton - 1857 - 500 páginas
...tangential to each other. 13. Flowers or other natural objects should not be used as ornament, but conventional representations founded upon them, sufficiently...mind without destroying the unity of the object they decorate. Twenty-four propositions are also enforced in reference to colour as applied to ornament,... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1867 - 832 páginas
...exponents gives the following :—' Flowers or other natural objects should not be used as ornament, but conventional representations founded upon them, sufficiently...of the object they are employed to decorate.' The government ' Department of Science and Art' takes this view, for one of the principles of decorative... | |
 | 1875 - 286 páginas
...should never be constructed. Flowers or other natural objects should not be be used as ornaments, but conventional representations founded upon them, sufficiently...unity of the object they are employed to decorate. Conventionalism is a first necessity in ornamentation. The lower the office and the less tractable... | |
 | Massachusetts. Board of Education - 1880 - 500 páginas
...tangential to each other." 6. " Flowers or other natural objects should not be used as ornament ; but conventional representations founded upon them, sufficiently...unity of the object they are employed to decorate. [NoiE. — Universally obeyed in the best periods of art ; equally violated when art declines.] " CERTIFICATES... | |
 | 1881 - 436 páginas
...conventionality of natural forms, says : " Flowers or other natural objects should not be used as ornaments, but conventional representations, founded upon them, sufficiently...unity of the object they are employed to decorate." Our object in designing this sheet, apart from the usefulness of the designs for panel decoration,... | |
 | Charles Godfrey Leland - 1888 - 338 páginas
...No. 6 declares that "flowers or other natural objects should not be directly used as ornament, but conventional representations founded upon them sufficiently...without destroying the unity of the object they are intended to decorate. This principle, universally adopted in the best periods of art, is equally violated... | |
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Flowers or other natural objects should not be used as ornaments, but conventional representations founded upon them sufficiently suggestive to convey the intended image to the mind, without destroying the unity of the object they are employed to decorate. 
