The genesis of art-form; an essay in comparative æsthetics showing the identity of the sources, methods, and effects of composition in music, poetry, painting, sculpture and architecture (1893)
Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 119
ecessary, by widetransept galleries, inwhich the crowds inattendance could notonly hear but see theservices. As such ahall is acknowledgedto be almost essentialto a modern churchof any kind, onewould suppose thatthe first effort ofarchitects would bein the direction of adesign in which itcould be… … FIQ. 37.—GROUND PLAN FOR A CATHEDRAL. g6 THE GENESIS OF ART-FORM. rather than of even numbers, may apply to perpendicularas well as to horizontal arrangements. To one lookingupward at a building, for instance, the basement oftenseems to complement the roof, or a first story to comple-ment a third ;…
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