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 225
quently found in FIG. 62—VITRUVIAN SCROLL. pottery, goldsmiths work, and architecture, Fig. 62,or the Greek fret, Fig. 63. j iuui! H Il.ii!! ur] LX—L iLUitu, m .win ■ 1 1 ijlll FIG. 63.—GREEK FRET. The charm of these lies in the repetition. In connec-tion with such ornamentation we often find… … FIG. 64.—SECTION OF ORNAMENTED DOORWAY, FROM KHORSBAD, CHALDEA. triglyphs alternating with metopes, either containingplane surfaces or else chaplets, or paterae, as in Fig. 65.So in the pavements, walls, and ceilings, both of ancient
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