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 122
e the latter it be-comes almost essential to con-firm their continuity by plac-ing a succession of brackets,mutules, dentils, or other ob-jects upon them. This is thereason that in the classicalstyles, whose keynote is the horizontal succession, such decorations are used; while inthe Gothic styles,… … Fig. 72. Enhanced continuity given to arow of columns by the addition ofcontinuous horizontal lines. ARCHITECTURAL COMPOSITION
Architecture -- Composition, proportion, etc · Building
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