Lessons on Decorative Design (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Lessons on Decorative DesignThe want of inexpensive text-books on the subject of Decorative Design has long been felt both by students and teachers hence the present publication. Its object is to assist young students in their early decorative attempts by showing them the constructive origin of ornamentation, and to place before them such guiding principles and orderly methods as are found to underlie all true decoration of every kind. The contents of this handbook are based upon a course of lectures delivered at the Birmingham Municipal School of Art, but limited to the elementary section only, as it was thought best to reserve the more advanced for a subsequent manual. To have extended the present work beyond its elementary scope would have placed.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.