Friday, February 17, 2012

Arabesques Faïences Murales

Arabesques : faïences murales : bordeures (XVIe. siècle) (1877) from Emile Prisse d’Avennes.






L’Art arabe d’après les monuments du Kaire depuis le VIIe siècle jusqu’à la fin du XVIIIe par Prisse d’Avennes.

Triple Spiral Labyrinth

Triple Spiral labyrinth variant.

Le labyrinthe de Chartres

Le labyrinthe de Chartres.






Rosline Chapel Interior

A beautiful column! The interior of Rosline Chapel.


A close up on the ornamental pillar.


Crypt, St. Peters Church in Oxford

Illustration of the crypt in St Peters church in Oxford England.

Rosline Chapel England

A gorgeous historic illustration of a door from Rosline Chapel in England.

Beaksbourne Church Kent

N. Porch Beaksbourne Church Kent, England.

From Author: Storer, James, 1771-1853

St. Georges Chapel Windsor

The architectural antiquities of Great Britain : represented and illustrated in a series of views, elevations, plans, sections, and details, of various ancient English edifices : with historical and descriptive accounts of each (1807)
Author: Britton, John, 1771-1857

Monday, February 13, 2012

Chinoiserie Patterns

Stunning Chinoiserie patterns in different colors from http://paulmontgomery.com/.







Nanking Design

Nanking design, interesting lines and combinations.



via http://megbraffdesigns.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24&Itemid=3

Kikki Pattern

Very interesting pattern in red, grey, yellow:


via http://megbraffdesigns.com

Arabesque

Lovely damask inspiration.





via http://www.passementeries.com/scalamandre/wallpaper/arabesque.htm

Asian Pattern Dragons

CHI'EN DRAGON. Beautiful Asian pattern design with dragons.




via http://www.passementeries.com/scalamandre/fabrics/chiendragaon.htm

Love Black Roses

Stunning cream and black vintage vibe rose pattern design.