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The beautiful necessity; seven essays on theosophy and architecture (1910)

Bragdon, Claude Fayette, 1866-1946 · Rochester, N. Y., The Manas press · leaf 39

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GOTHIC/ r^ CIASSIO THE, E.LEMBNTS OF CjOTHIC (l)AND Of CLASSIC (2) AaCHITECrURE- 32 THE BEAUTIFUL NECESSITY II … endlessly rearranged and repeated. These two, an angular and a curved form, like the everywhere recurring column and lintel of classic architecture, are but presentments of Yo and In (Illustration i8). Every Gothic traceried window, with straight and vertical mullions in the rectangle, losing…

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