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 201
l Monument near Bingen, Germany.) See pages 16, 26, 174, 182, 257. more of it than, at first, might be supposed. Even thelaws of the perspective on which it is based were appliedby the Greeks to produce effects in buildings in muchthe same way as we now use them to produce effects inpictures. This… … FIG. 53.—GERMAN CAPTIVE—ROMAN PERIOD.(From Statue in the Vatican Museum.) Seepages 176, 182, 257. pup I78 THE GENESIS OF ART-FORM. the narrower spaces left between the columns at the ex-treme sides, as contrasted with the middles, of the porches,and other variations from exact measurements in…
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