Architectural composition : an attempt to order and phrase ideas which hitherto have been only felt by the instinctive taste of designers (1908)
Robinson, John Beverley, 1853- · New York : Van Nostrand · leaf 117
ecessity, to all appearance, what is a rather unusualcondition, two entrances of equal importance. Now twosuch objects without closer connection, and with theirindividuality strongly marked by pediments or otherwise,are apt to have an appearance of unnatural separation, afault which is commonly… … Fig. 68.St. Stephens Parish School, New York. The carved panel forms a point of concentration, and gives unity to the whole. DETAILS IOI Another instance is found in the doorway and theescutcheon above it of the Farnese palace, Fig. 108, althoughthere are no antagonistic twin doorways to be…
Architecture -- Composition, proportion, etc · Building
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