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Of Decorative Painting and Design.
some revival of painting as applied chiefly to the panels of cabinets, or the decoration of piano fronts and cases.
The same causes produce the same results. With the search after, and desire for, beauty in life, we are again driven to study the laws of beauty in design and painting; and in so doing painters will find again the lost thread, the golden link of connection and intimate association with the sister arts and handicrafts, whereof none is before or after another, none is greater or less than the other.
Walter Crane.
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