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The bases of design (1902)

Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · London, G. Bell and sons · leaf 204

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nd delicacy of lace. Then In the solemn and dimly-lighted splendourof the interior of the mosques, the Mohammedan,alike In Arabia, Turkey, Persia, or India, found agrateful contrast and relief to the eye, while hisreligious Imagination and emotion were stimulated.Much the same feelinor intensified… … ry o p Q.>• <^ THE CLIMATIC INFLUENCE This wonderful contrast of bnoht and dark, ofglitter and solemnity, the splendour of sunlightand the solemnity of shade, can only be fully ap-preciated in southern or eastern countries. Thepitch of light being higher the shade seems deeper,and yet it is a…

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