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 199
r asconcerns outline, these effects should not be produced inthe same way as in painting. In the Romans Besieginga German Fortress (Fig. 6, page 27), but especially in The Soldiers Return, a relief on one side of the famousNational Monument on the Rhine near Bingen, familiarlycalled The Watch on… … a. £ o - id co 176 THE GENESIS OF ART-FORM. them, and as if to an ideal central-point that is abovethem. A similar effect, but having a more direct bearingupon symmetry in that it directs attention to a central-linerather than point, yet evidently suggested by the way inwhich limbs radiate from a…
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