A book of studies in plant form with some suggestions for their application to design (1896)
Lilley, A. E. V, Midgeley, W., joint author · New York : Scribner · leaf 24
PLES OF DESIGN 5 First notice its striking outline—a bold uncommon curve,full of interest and variety from the nearly straight point to thefull rounded spiral base; and yet a curve which never hesitatesabout its path, which increases in curvature gradually and at acertain ordered rate throughout.… … Fig. 9.—Escholtzia. Flowers golden yellow. Height 15 inches. beautiful is a perspective of a building, where the openingsappear to gradually decrease as they recede from the eye, thanthe architects elevation where they are all the same size, heAvill see how important this principle is, and how…
Decoration and ornament
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