Gilman, Benjamin Ives, 1852-1933, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Cambridge, Printed by order of the trustees of the Museum at the Riverside Press · leaf 241
ora more or less complete division iswished for. They might be maderemovable by keeping them on handin sections, and using permanentsockets in the floor of the naveopposite the piers. A notion of theprobable effect of exhibitions inthese divisions of the nave may begained from the use of similar… … Diagram 23 GLARE IN MUSEUM GALLERIES 211 tures, and the light from the high laylight (fifty-fivefeet from the floor) reflected and diffused by the whitewall above is excellent. l Further, such screens tendto detach the mind of the spectator from the great spaceoverhead; and upon the background they…
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