id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt mdp.39015018603111 Speltz, Alexander. Styles of ornament, exhibited in designs, and arranged in historical order, with descriptive text. A handbook for architects, designers, painters, sculptors, wood-carvers, chasers, modellers, cabinet-makers and artistic locksmiths as well as also for technical schools, libraries and private study by Alexander Speltz; translated from the 2d German ed. by David O'Conor. 400 full-pages illustrations with illustrated descriptive text 1910 .txt text/plain 65534 13378 86 .grange of ornament in all its different styles from pre-historic times till the middle only over the middle and north of Europe and dates from about 1000 to 600 B.C. Iron was however already worked during this period in the countries bordering Ornamental work on the neck of a Greek hydrla (L'art pour Tous). as the Roman style became developed, a new art period made itself manifest Ornament on Doorway of the church at Suger, 12th century (Opderbecke). „ a Capital from the cathedral of Torcello near Venice, 11th century (Raguenet); Capital and base from the church at Lastingham, Yorkshire, 12»> century this church shows very many traces of Romanesque influence, as do all Early Gothic buildings, and is a combination of old architectural habits with new ideas, it is still Capital from the church at Vezelay, middle of 13th century (Opderbecke). Gothic ornamental Iron-work from Nuremberg Museum. Table, Italian-work, from the 16th century, at present in the Arts and Crafts ./cache/mdp.39015018603111.pdf ./txt/mdp.39015018603111.txt