CHAPTER III

_NATURAL DECORATION_

FEATHERS 50 ROSETTES 56 DISC AND SPOT PATTERNS 60 LOTUS FLOWER 62 LOTUS BORDERS 64 LOTUS PLANT 66 LOTUS DEVELOPMENT 68 LOTUS, ASSYRIAN AND GREEK 72 LOTUS WITH PENDANT 73 PAPYRUS 75 LOTUS AND PAPYRUS COLUMNS 76 THE PALM 78 THE VINE 79 THE CONVOLVULUS 81 THE THISTLE 82 GARLANDS 82 CAPTIVES 85 THE IBEX 87 BIRDS 87 STARS 88 GRAINING AND MARBLING 89