Painting, sculpture and architecture as representative arts; an essay in comparative æsthetics (1895)
Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York [etc.] G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 152
sharpness ; and the motive, by length. Theseterms have been in use for years, but their meanings are not always distinctly under-stood ; nor in what senseeach can be said to be repre-sented by a different ten-dency of form. Let us, fora moment, then, considerthese questions, as well asthe way in… … IIO PAINTING, SCUIPTURE, AND ARCHITECTURE. To begin with, notice that when, as in these chapters,we divide shapes into those composed, first, of curves,second, of angles with straight lines, and third, of all threecombined, we are analyzing the methods through whichan outline of one direction…
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