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 183
ice gives noprecise limit for measurement. But there is substantially,as said, an equal division of the whole height, and an equaldivision of the upper one of these parts. The lower part, it is true, has a line of entresol windows,which appears at first as a fourth division, yet these aremerged in… … Fig. 117.Cathedral at Pisa. The front is divided horizontally into three nearly equal parts, of whichthe upper two are again divided each into two equal parts. Passing on to unmistakable three-part division, we mayinstance the Lyons Bourse, Fig. 51, where the division seems PROPORTION 167 at a…
Architecture -- Composition, proportion, etc · Building
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