The lighting book; a manual for the layman, setting forth the practical and esthetic sides of good lighting for the home (1913)
Godinez, F. Laurent · New York, McBride, Nast & company · leaf 66
safe and adaptable to aesthetic and indi-vidual requirements. It is interesting to note that the globe whichreally meets esthetic requirements—can never be.productive of glare, since the glaring splotch oflight so offensively distortive of detail is a vul-garity irrevocably opposed to artistic… … The higher the pedestal the wider the area of useful reading light with a portable lamp. The art glass shade, however, must be low enough to leave the eyes in shadow.
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