The principles of light and color: including among other things the harmonic laws of the universe, the etherio-atomic philosophy of force, chromo chemistry, chromo therapeutics, and the general philosophy of the fine forces, together with numerous discoveries and practical applications .. (1878)
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. 82), has contrasts but no gra-dation. This, of course, was too unbeautiful for the finer build-ings, and so pillars, with their flutings and volutes and leaf-workadded gradation, as did also the statuary and other sculpturedforms which were placed under the roof. In the common Greekedifice… … Fist. 102. A Greek Portico. But the Greek style, although capable of much elegance in itssimplicity by means of pillars and sculpture, is on the whole afeeble style, with its main lines horizontal and earthly, andpoorly suited for religious or stateedifices where majesty of spirit isrequired. The…
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