Hindoo Ornament no. 2. Ornaments from the collection at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham
- Artist
- Owen Jones
- Style
- Art nouveau
- Genre
- Design
"Hindoo Ornament no. 2. Ornaments from the collection at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham" is a detailed illustration showcasing intricate Design elements inspired by Indian decorative arts. Reflecting the influence of Art nouveau (modern) style, the piece blends organic curves and elaborate motifs characteristic of the period. The artwork exemplifies cross-cultural appreciation and craftsmanship, highlighting ornamental patterns that emphasize harmony and natural forms. As part of the Crystal Palace collection, it offers insight into how Design from diverse cultures can be interpreted through a modern aesthetic lens, enriching the artistic dialogue of the era.
Related artworks
- Medieval Ornament no. 4. Encaustic tiles of various periods. by Owen Jones
- Medieval Ornament no. 3. Diapers from illuminated manuscripts and backgrounds of pictures by Owen Jones
- Medieval Ornament no. 1. Conventional leaves and flowers from illuminated manuscript by Owen Jones
- Medieval Ornament no. 2. Borders from illuminated manuscripts and paintings by Owen Jones
- Chinese Ornament no. 1. Ornaments painted on porcelain and wood from woven fabrics by Owen Jones
- Chinese Ornament no. 2. Ornaments painted on porcelain and wood from woven fabrics by Owen Jones
- Celtic Ornament no. 1. Lapidary ornamentation by Owen Jones
- Chinese Ornament no. 1. Conventional renderings of fruit and flowers by Owen Jones
- Celtic Ornament no. 3. Spiral, diagonal, zoomorphican and later Anglo-Saxon ornament by Owen Jones
- Chinese Ornament no. 3. Ornaments painted on porcelain and wood from woven fabrics by Owen Jones