The essentials of aesthetics in music, poetry, painting, sculpture and architecture (1909)
Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York : G.P. Putnam · leaf 245
ure or figures as being in the foreground of anart-product and the unimportant figures as being in thebackground. This can produce the desired effect because,in addition to what has been indicated already, large size, 1 Thus in the temples and tombs of ancient Egypt, the great men aredepicted as… … 2lS THE ESSENTIALS OF AESTHETICS. as contrasted with small, indicates nearness. By carryingout the laws of the perspective, the grouping, either inpainting or sculpture, may be made to represent both the
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