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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 369

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FIG. 72.—COSTUMES NOT DIVIDING HUMAN FORMS PROPORTIONATELY.See page 344. tendency of thought causes us to suppose other imagin-ary vertical straight lines, drawn, as in the same Fig. 73,at equal distances from this central line; and from them PROPORTION IN THE HUMAN FACE. 347 … we may gain an impression of relative regularity by no-ticing to what extent the lines pass through correspondingsides of the face. Besides this, we are prompted to sup-pose horizontal lines drawn, as indicated in the samefigure, across the forehead, eyes, andmouth; and from these lines, too,…

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