American churches ... A series of authoritative articles on designing, planning, heating, ventilating, lighting and general equipment of churches as demonstrated by the best practice in the United States (1915)
Cram, Ralph Adams, 1863-1942, Baker, James McFarlan · New York, The American architect · leaf 96
elation to this fact, Viollet le Dueobserves: Transparent light devours so easily the opaque parts, such as theirons, leads and the heavy lineaments,that the painter must pay most carefulheed to this phenomenon. On the otherhand this influence of light cannot becounteracted by simply enlarging… … SKETCH FOR LEADED GLASS WINDOW-CHRIST HEALING THE SICK, ST. JOHNSCHURCH, CYNWYD, PA. 79 AMERICAN CHURCHES variance with the form, shocks the eyemore than it could do in an opaque paint-ing; all of which demonstrates that in
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