The beautiful necessity; seven essays on theosophy and architecture (1910)
Bragdon, Claude Fayette, 1866-1946 · Rochester, N. Y., The Manas press · leaf 65
instinctivelythat the height of such a seat must have same relationto the length of a mans leg. In the Pitti palace thebalustrade which crowns each story answers a similarpurpose: it stands in no intimate relation to the gigantic ^g / ^A 11 20191817 K i ^ ^ \ ^S^-.jl .r-J Tpf «>ir> Ihs/ ^ ^v^… … THE MEDIAEVAL METHCDa? DRiAWINQ THE JlQfOEB arches below, but is of a height convenient for lounging elbows. The door to Giottos cam-panile reveals the true size of the tower as nothing else could, because it is so evidently related to the human figure and not to the great windows higher up in the…
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