The Planning Of Ornament (1890)

The Planning of Ornament is a book written by Lewis Foreman Day and originally published in 1890. The book delves into the art of ornamentation and decoration, exploring the various styles and techniques used throughout history to create beautiful and intricate designs. Day provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and practices of ornamentation, discussing the use of color, line, and form in creating decorative patterns. He also examines the role of ornamentation in architecture, furniture design, and other artistic fields. The Planning of Ornament is a valuable resource for artists, designers, and anyone interested in the history and theory of ornamentation. It is a timeless work that continues to be studied and referenced by scholars and practitioners in the field of decorative arts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.