Art culture: a hand-book of art technicalities and criticisms (1873)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900, Platt, W. H. (William Henry), 1821-1898 · New York : Wiley · leaf 68
en tlic component ormeasuring lines less, as in Fig. 8, in which each line islonger than the preceding one only by a fifth, the curve LraES. 33 will be more contracted and less beautiful. If we enlargethe difference, as in Fig. 4, in which each line is doublethe preceding one, the curve will… … Fig. 4. § 3. These three curves being all governed by the samegeneral law, with a difference only in dimensions of lines,together with all the other curves so constructible, variedas they may be infinitely, either by changing the lengths ofline, or the inclination of the lines to each other, are…
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