The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast (1905)
San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 394
NFORD, Jr., in LightingJournal. FIRST amoner the rules of arcliitectureis that of usefulness. Every build-ing is built lor some particular serviceand the treatment of the exterior mustbe suitable to that use. The appearanceof a home, an office building or a churcliis entirely different. This… … Effect secured -when outline linhling is used. Incandescent lamps may be used withgood effect to outline a roller coaster,a steam yacht or a theater entrance,but who could dare outline a church,a statue or any historical building? Tryto make such an installation effective,striking, and at the same…
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