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 216
d secondary. We nowadd a few in addition to show the flexibility of the type, andits easy adaptability to widely varying conditions. ASYMMETRICAL COMPOSITION 199 Two precisely parallel compositions are shown in Figs.139 and 140, although the difference in the forms of whichthey are composed is… … Fig. 140. Two unequal primary masses, a close parallel toFig. 139. prevails. Note the great central chimney in the middle ofthe front of the larger mass in each; and in each the bay,projecting forward as a single secondary mass, at an exactlycorresponding point in plan. How easily could one be…
Architecture -- Composition, proportion, etc · Building
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