Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (1812-1852) is considered one of the most important representatives of the Gothic Revival.
Examples Floriated Ornament, by Augustus Pugin.
Category: 19th Century
Coral reef of the Red Sea at El Tor in the Sinai.
System of corals. Arabian corals. Family tree corals. Marine animals of the coral reef.
Arab tent camp near El Tor, Egypt in the Sinai.
Arabian corals: an excursion to the coral reefs of the Red Sea
Taira no Tadanori military commander of Japan.
Taira no Tadanori was a military commander of the Heike clan during the Heian period.
The arrangement of flowers in Japan
Traditional rules established by the various “flower schools” have prevailed since the sixteenth century.
The Peony. Summer flowers of Japan.
It is essentially the favourite flower of the upper classes in Japan, yet play an important part in the art of the country.
The Corset and the Crinoline. Chapter VII.
The Corset and the Crinoline. Chapter VII. Starving and Lacing. Louis XVI Dress in 1776. George III.
A Koto player. Japanese musical instrument
The koto is the most important of Japanese musical instruments
The Osuwa Park at Nagasaki, Japan.
Gardens are supposed to symbolise abstract ideas, such as peace, chastity, old age, etc.
Yoshiwara. Lives of famous courtesans, Japan.
The History of the Yoshiwara Yūkwaku. Geisha and Courtesan Life in Old Tokyo.