The beautiful necessity; seven essays on theosophy and architecture (1910)
Bragdon, Claude Fayette, 1866-1946 · Rochester, N. Y., The Manas press · leaf 39
of a fineart (Illustrations 19, 20). In so doing,however, he should never forget, andthe layman, also, should ever remember,that the supreme architectural excel-lence is fitness, appropriateness, theperfect adaptation of means to ends,and the perfect expression of bothmeans and ends. These two… … SAN QIMiaNANO 5, JACOPO, Ill CHANGELESS CHANGE TRINITY, CONSONANCE, DIVERSITY IN MONOTONY,BALANCE, RHYTHMIC CHANGE, RADIATION THE preceding essay was devoted for the most part to that inevitableduahty which finds concrete expression in countless pairs ofopposites, such as day and night, fire and…
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