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 283
chitecture, exact repetition is not always possible ; noreven, if we wish to produce thoroughly natural effects, CONSONANCE, DISSONANCE, AND INTERCHANGE. 259 desirable. The method that is both possible and desir-able is consonance. A moments reflection will reveal,too, that there are certain very… … FIG. 86.—CHAPEL IN CATACOMBS OF ST. AGNES, See page 262. Notwithstanding this, how many architects fail to recog-nize the fact, architects too of the highest reputation ?To such an extent is this the case, that one is temptedby it toward the easy task of a destructive critic ingeneral, and to the…
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