The essentials of æsthetics in music, poetry, painting, sculpture and architecture (1921)
Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York ; London : G. P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 149
arent, as it were, revealing all the internal arrangements.Horizontal mouldings or string-courses show where thefloors are, and vertical buttresses or pilasters, where arethe partitions. Notice how the floors and walls of everyroom in the interior seem to be represented in the facadeof the… … < o >- CO Q in 128 THE ESSENTIALS OF sESTHETICS, space; and towers and spires are inexcusable unless theybe adaptations of features that are useful. When an experienced traveller comes upon even ruins,he draws certain inferences from the appearances thatthey present. Judging merely from…
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