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 139
Fig. 82. Louvre, Paris. Horizontal division into two unequalparts, of which the upper is greater. ARCHITECTURAL COMPOSITION … tin-most important. A conspicuous example is the well-known fn.nt of St. Peters, at Rome (Fig. 83). In this the basement is suppressed, and the order belowand attic above remain, constituting a division into two parts, the lower one mucht he m< ist prominent. Manyother examples might beadded of…
Architecture -- Composition, proportion, etc · Building
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