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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 93

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towers. ARCHITECTURAL COMPOSITION It appears that wherever three masses are used there is astrong tendency to break up the group of three into a single central predominating mass and a subordin; tegr< iup i »f two. So much isthis the case that most ofsuch designs would makevery passable… … Fig- 5°. (ha i 1: \r DE JOSSELYN. of unity of three equal masses. into a one-two rhythm, double measure, the first beat beingmade equal to the second and third together; and tothe well-known tendencyof the even-measure glidewaltz to bec< imea two-step. They are like two sepa-rate compositions,…

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