Bragdon, Claude Fayette, 1866-1946 · New York : A. A. Knopf · leaf 113
ree translation of this design into pattern brick-work is indicated in Figure 11. If these processes seem unduly involved and [93] Architecture and Democracy elaborate for the achievement of a simple result—like burning the house down in order to get roastpig—there are other more simple ways of… … AN ORHAMElFrr/i^ PAKEll, D^VEjpr^t) T^ROM A MAqiC^ 4-X4 Figure 8 figures of geometry. The squaring of a number—the raising of it to its second power—findsgraphic expression in the plane figure of the square;and the cubing of a number—the raising of it toits third power—in the solid figure of the…
Sullivan, Louis H., 1856-1924 · Architecture · Architecture -- United States · Decoration and ornament
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