The Alhambra, being a brief record of the Arabian conquest of the Peninsula (1907)
Calvert, Albert Frederick, 1872-1946 · London, John Lane; New York, John Lane company · leaf 52
architect, studying the Palace of the WesternCaliphs, furnishes diagrams in support of this conclusion,which are here reproduced ; and, furthermore, says : In <—> e—^ <—^ ) ( / o Q * / o * 7 o O m o MP, o Mp: ^—7 o < surface decoration, any arrangement of forms, as at A., consist-ing… … Then add lines giving a circular tendency, as at C., andyou have now complete harmony : in this case the square is theleading form or tonic ; the angular and curved are subordinate. We may produce the same result in adopting an angularcomposition, as at D., add the lines as at E., and we at…