Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · London : G. Bell · leaf 165
PRINCIPLES OF STRUCTURE IN FOLIACE MASSES. FORM AND MASS IN FOLIAGE natural roofing, or covering, in different materials (see illustration, p. 145). In a mass of foliage each leaf falls partly overthe one below it, as by the system of their growthand suspension upon the stem they are of coursebound… … ALBERT DURER : DETAIL FROM THE PRODIGAL SON. ing, forms mass after mass of the beautiful greenpanoply—the coat armour of the forest, arborealmans first form of domestic architecture. The principle of structure here is just the sameas the overlapping principle of the tiles and slatesupon our…
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