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Architecture and democracy (1918)

Bragdon, Claude Fayette, 1866-1946 · New York : A. A. Knopf · leaf 196

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motion from whence flow acts and events—is nolonger decrepit, but like Swedenborgs angels it isadvancing toward the springtide of its youth: downthe ringing grooves of change we sweep into theyounger day. After the war we are likely to witness an artevolution which will not be restricted to statues… … PLATE XV. SYMBOL OF RESURRECTIOX Symbols and Sacraments Beauty and mystery will again make their dwellingamong men; the Voiceless will speak in music, andthe Formless will spin rhythmic patterns on theloom of space. We shall seek and find a new lan-guage of symbols to express the joy of the…

Sullivan, Louis H., 1856-1924 · Architecture · Architecture -- United States · Decoration and ornament

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