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garden,and yet it has a secret kinship and sympathy withits surroundings. It is a symbol, a sign of mansinterest in nature as a whole, and an indication ofhis appreciation of the fact that the unity in theisolated work of art is a reflection, however imperfect,of the greater unity in Universal… … Fig. 50.—A Stone and Timber Bridge. form and as exquisite in workmanship as possible,always remembering that the material must be suchas lends itself to the softening influence of time.Marble and terra-cotta should, as a rule, be avoided,since the former loses its first beauty, and the…
