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 54
ome analogy between this unison of similar forms of differ-ent sizes and the corresponding unison between musicalnotes of different octaves. At present this correspondenceis a mere fancy, or, at the best, a plausible surmise; but atany moment the researches of psychology may show a realresemblance… … Fig. 12.Pulitzer House. Loss of unity by omission of some ofthe arches. ARCHITECTURAL COMPOSITION tment throughout. In such buildings the sashes areoften cut up diagonally into diamonds. When this treat-ment is used it should be carried through all the windows,and should not be alternated nor…
Architecture -- Composition, proportion, etc · Building
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