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The Alhambra Court in the Crystal Palace (1854)

Jones, Owen, 1809-1874 · London : Crystal Palace Library and Bradbury & Evans · leaf 39

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PRINCIPLES OF ORNAMENTATION, 37 follow only the angular direction of the inclined lines ; … D e F but unite these by circles as at r, and we have still more perfect harmony, i. e., repose, for the eye has now no longer any want that could be supplied.1 5. In the surface decoration of the IVIoors all lines All lines flow from a flow parent stem. out of a parent stem : every orna¬ ment,…

Alhambra (Granada, Spain) · Crystal Palace (Sydenham, London, England) · Islamic architecture -- Exhibitions · Exhibition buildings -- England -- London · Arkitektur -- Spanien

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