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Art & religion (1921)

Vogt, Von Ogden, 1879- · New Haven, Yale University Press; [etc., etc.] · leaf 252

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l building need notlack dignity. By the right proportions and something to givethe interior a religious tone, a very small church may be justas inducive to reverence as a large one. On the whole, nosingle feature of the plan besides these matters of proportionand tone will so help the small… … Ralph Adams Cram, Architect. ST. ANNE S CHAPEL • ARLINGTON HEIGHTS • MASSACHUSETTS Unplastered walls are treated with whitewash directly upon the stones. The tone is at once barren and cheerful, a festive note being added by the bent-iron candelabra. Practicable Matters conveyed a sense of dignity…

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