id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt uc1.e0000007278 Leighton, John, 1822-1912. Suggestions in design; being a comprehensive series of original sketches in various styles of ornament. Arranged for application in the decorative and constructive arts. By John Leighton. With descriptive and historical letterpress, by James K. Colling 1880 .txt text/plain 88734 7882 78 Japanese Art closely allied to that of China — Houses and Temples mostly of one story – Formed of Wood with Architecture and Ornament of India an intricate subject — Many Styles — Stone Temples erected about 250 b.c.— of Labour and Elaboration — Architectural Forms simple — Buildings like Sculptured Rocks — Every inch of — Buddhist Emblems — Inlay Work — Modern Carving — Woven Fabrics — Plant form conventionalized. from Owen Jones—The Fret – The Star form – Pavements and Wall Decoration — Ornament confined to surface – Decorative Forms double — Colouring – Rules from Owen Jones – Arms and Armour – Furniture. Nature the original source of Ornamental Foliage, and should be constantly referred to -Art – Natural Forms to be cymatium of the great doorway; and Fig. 63, a patera—a form of ornament which ornaments or sculpture in the centre (Fig. 271), or they were turned into scroll forms ./cache/uc1.e0000007278.pdf ./txt/uc1.e0000007278.txt