The practical cabinet maker and furniture designer's assistant, with essays on history of furniture, taste in design, color and materials, with full explanation of the canons of good taste in furniture .. (1910)
Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919 · Chicago, F.J. Drake & co · leaf 119
them and the requirements ofeach. The classical style would be the line we should adoptin our work when the subject to be treated belongs to 122 THE PRACTICAL CABINET MAKER the classical days of old—when it associates itself withthe grand old bards whose distant footsteps echothrough the corridors… … Figure 61 like everyday Nature, but like a something which weall of us, more or less, endeavour to conceive, and evenlong to be about us; but which can only exist ideallywithin ourselves, more or less clear, according as we arecapable of entering into the feeling of the poet, or ofbecoming part of…
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