The beautiful necessity; seven essays on theosophy and architecture (1922)
Bragdon, Claude Fayette, 1866-1946 · New York, A. A. Knopf · leaf 49
t (Illustrations 19, 20). In so doing, however, heshould never forget, and the layman also should ever remember,that the supreme architectural excellence is fitness, appropriate-ness, the perfect adaptation of means to ends, and the adequateexpression of both means and ends. These two aims, the one… … Ill CHANGELESS CHANGE TRINITY, CONSONANCE, DIVERSITY IN MONOTONY,BALANCE, RHYTHMIC CHANGE, RADIATION THE preceding essay was devoted for the most part tothat inevitable duality which finds concrete expres-sion in countless pairs of opposites, such as day andnight, fire and water, man and woman; in…
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