The essentials of aesthetics in music, poetry, painting, sculpture and architecture (1909)
Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York : G.P. Putnam · leaf 319
secured in these visible arts, especially in painting,seem practically infinite. As a method, too, it is almostuniversal. In Geromes Pollice Verso, Fig 4, page 41,a gladiators limbs stretched upon the ground on one sideof his triumphant antagonist are exactly balanced by thearmour that has been… … FIG- 55.-A SMALL HOUSE.See pages 293 and 302. we have an instance of balance produced in spite ofdecided contrast between the balancing members. Asexemplified in the human figure, and so in sculpture, bal-ance can never be fully understood, except as it is treatedin connection with both symmetry…
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