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 63
illars in a porch having heavymasonry above them, are soevidently necessary in orderto afford the needed physi-cal support, that it seems as ifthe builder must have chosenthem instinctively rather thanreflectively. But the lightsteel rods and bars in suspen-sion or cantilever bridges areso… … FIG. 1. -FARNESE HERCULES BY QLYCONTHE ATHENIAN.See pages 21, 24, 26, 281. carefully carved, so minutely divided by outlines into allsorts of details of shape, that it suggests not only thephysical but also the mental, not only the instinctive butalso the reflective ; and it is then that, in…
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