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 77
paintingin Fig. 8, page 31, it is the contrast between the largerforms at the front andthe smaller at the rearthat cause the formerto seem nearer. Soin architecture. Not-withstanding the ef-fects of slight distanceconveyed by the largepillars in Fig. 3, page24, the contrast be-tween the width and… … 11.—OLD CORINTHIAN CAPITALFROM BRANCHIDAE. REPRESENTATION BY EXTENSION OR SIZE. 35 the same principle as exemplified in the effect of thetower in Fig, 24, page 52, as contrasted with that in Fig.25< page 53. As in all Gothic buildings the height usually
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