The things which are seen; a revaluation of the visual arts (1921)
Edwards, Arthur Trystan · London, P. Allan & co · leaf 195
le treatment. Fig. 59 is a row of houses on a slope. The sixhouses in the centre look exceedingly mean bythemselves. Yet hundreds of examples of such amethod of grouping can be found in moderntowns. By the addition of the end houses therow is punctuated and immediately becomes anarchitectural… … The omission to observe this canon is the causeof the unsatisfactory appearance of nearly all thebuildings of the sky-scraper class. Fig. 60 Amay be taken as a typical example. The fabric pODOonnoD ODOODD□ QQDDDDDD aaaoaa DQD aau OOD DQDDnD ooaaaoDDanoanaDDDa OaODOD aaooDDDaDDDaaaDoaa QDDDDa oaaaaa
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