The essentials of aesthetics in music, poetry, painting, sculpture and architecture (1909)
Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York : G.P. Putnam · leaf 247
product are made to compare. (See Fig. 2, page 3,and Fig. 4, page 41). REPRESENTATION THROUGH DISTANCE. 219 Effects of nearness or remoteness are produced in thesame way in architcture. Massive outlines in walls,pillars, ceilings, domes, spires, lessen our appreciation oftheir distance from us. It… … Acroterium. Raking cornicewith cymatiumI Pediment inclosingr tympanum. Cornice. Entablature. Capital. \ Colur Stylobate. FIG. 28.—GREEK DORIC TEMPLE OF /EGINA.See pages 98, 219, 222, 225, 251, 252, 279, 296, 341. too, owing to the massing of outlines in large, unbrokenspaces, all Greek buildings…
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