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 170
146 THE GENESIS OF ART-FORM. it illumines, may augment the suggested glow of the sun-shine that pours from the sky. Notice the Evening of Claude, (Fig. 40, page 119) with the man and maidand attendant Cupid in the foreground. The results of congruity are evident in architecture too.It is this… … FIG. 45.—FROM GROUP OF NIOBE AT FLORENCE. See pages 16, 144, 204, 257, 298. horizontal openings, or, at times, with the round Romanarch ; while the slender shafts and buttresses, gargoylesand other ornaments of the Gothic style are used withsharp or pointed arches. But so far as the appearance…
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