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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 80

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ential. Not only in painting and sculpture, but inarchitecture also, relatively large and small extension,corresponding in this regard to relatively long and shortduration, have inevitable representative effects. Eitherby way of association or of comparison, or of both, theyrespectively indicate… … FIG. 15— CHURCH OF ST. MARK, VENICE. See pages 36, 3S, 42, 52, 78, 82, 86, 380/ undignified, remote. It is this principle that causes us,when looking at objects, to think more of a statuethan of a doll, more of a cathedral than of a cottage,more of the fingers on a statue than of the fringe…

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