Chinese Ornament no. 1. Conventional renderings of fruit and flowers
owenjones
textile
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natural stone pattern
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naturalistic pattern
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textile
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leaf
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text
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geometric pattern
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tile art
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abstract pattern
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ethnic pattern
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organic pattern
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flower pattern
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pattern repetition
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botany
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layered pattern
This illustration, "Chinese Ornament no. 1", is a page from a larger collection of decorative motifs created by Owen Jones, a prominent British designer of the 19th century. The page showcases a variety of floral and fruit designs, reminiscent of traditional Chinese decorative art. Jones was known for his interest in the decorative arts of different cultures, which he meticulously documented and translated into patterns and designs for contemporary interiors. This illustration is a testament to his fascination with Chinese design and its potential for adaptation in Western contexts.
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