Persian No.4 1856

owenjones

pattern heavy

naturalistic pattern

pattern background

pattern design

repetition of pattern

vertical pattern

pattern repetition

textile design

layered pattern

funky pattern

"Persian No. 4" is a chromolithograph from Owen Jones' 1856 publication, *The Grammar of Ornament*. This detailed plate showcases a variety of Persian floral motifs, demonstrating the intricate beauty of Islamic art. Jones, a prominent architect and designer, was fascinated by non-European design traditions, and his work helped introduce the aesthetic to a wider audience. This plate exemplifies the vibrant color palette, intricate patterns, and stylized floral forms characteristic of Persian art.