. Art crafts for amateurs . Nc. 12.—Carved Lamp Bracket, treated withdecorative adaptation of the apple in lowrelief. The stems are highly ornamen-talised, but in other respects nature isfollowed. 24 ART CRAFTS FOR AMATEURS. no further any artistic salvation in the acanthus leaf indesign, all that that mine could yield having been workedout until no ore remains for us, but it is a wilful narrowingof our sympathies to shut out from our purview the work ofsuch a genius as this great seventeenth-century two fragments, No. 8, from the pulpit in the no-. No. 13.—Clock Bracket. The introd
. Art crafts for amateurs . Nc. 12.—Carved Lamp Bracket, treated withdecorative adaptation of the apple in lowrelief. The stems are highly ornamen-talised, but in other respects nature isfollowed. 24 ART CRAFTS FOR AMATEURS. no further any artistic salvation in the acanthus leaf indesign, all that that mine could yield having been workedout until no ore remains for us, but it is a wilful narrowingof our sympathies to shut out from our purview the work ofsuch a genius as this great seventeenth-century two fragments, No. 8, from the pulpit in the no-. No. 13.—Clock Bracket. The introduction of the flowers in the bracketportion is a decorative conceit, though it is often possible to findan apple tree flowering and fruiting at the same time, while in suchplants as the blackberry and orange it is the usual course : it is leftto the designer to select his example, as well as his point of view. longer-existing Church of St. Mildreds, show the festoonconceit adapted to a pilaster. A central rod supports theflowers and fruit, which are attached to it by ribbons, whilean undulating scroll of foliage twists around it. The frameis one which has often been worked, and will continue to WOOD CARVING. be carved, as it is so thoroughly adapted to the needs of thecarver, as the designs seem to swell out of the modifications of it are possible.
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