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Grammar of Ornament: plate XLII, Moresque no. 4
Jones, Owen, 1856, Lithograph
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Grammar of Ornament: plate XLII, Moresque no. 4
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Title
Grammar of Ornament: plate XLII, Moresque no. 4
Description
Several geometric patterns on page.
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Jones, Owen
Date
1856
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45.0 x 31.0 cm
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Lithograph
Six different patterns taken from: 1. The Court of the Lions; 2 and 3: The Hall of the Ambassadors; 4: The Tower of the Captive; 5: The House of Sanchez; 6: The Court of the Fish Pond. These ornaments are a great example of one of Jones' principles: 'To produce repose the lines of a composition should contain in equilibrium the straight, the inclined, and the curved'.
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