""Ornament and Its Application"" is a book written by Lewis F. Day and originally published in 1904. The book is a comprehensive guide to ornamentation, covering a wide range of decorative styles and techniques. It includes detailed descriptions of various types of ornamentation, including floral designs, geometric patterns, and animal motifs. The book also provides practical advice on how to apply ornamentation to various surfaces, such as metal, wood, and textiles. Day's writing is accompanied by numerous illustrations ...
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""Ornament and Its Application"" is a book written by Lewis F. Day and originally published in 1904. The book is a comprehensive guide to ornamentation, covering a wide range of decorative styles and techniques. It includes detailed descriptions of various types of ornamentation, including floral designs, geometric patterns, and animal motifs. The book also provides practical advice on how to apply ornamentation to various surfaces, such as metal, wood, and textiles. Day's writing is accompanied by numerous illustrations and photographs, which provide examples of the various styles and techniques discussed in the book. The illustrations are both beautiful and informative, providing readers with a clear understanding of the different types of ornamentation and how they can be applied. Overall, ""Ornament and Its Application"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in decorative arts and design. It is a well-written and comprehensive guide that provides readers with a wealth of information on the history and application of ornamentation. Whether you are a professional designer or simply someone who appreciates beautiful things, this book is sure to be a valuable addition to your library.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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