Barry, Charles Alfred · Boston, Lee and Shepard; New York, C.T. Dillingham · leaf 39
. The law ofproportion is often mathematically stated, and has beenvery carefully illustrated by the use of numbers. Asfar as it concerns elementary design, a familiar illustra-tion of its application will be of greater practical valueto teacher and student than a complicated and theoreti-cal… … 34 PRIMER OF DESIGN. constructed. Suppose two straight lines, each one inchlong, mutually bisect each other at right angles : thecurved line naturally constructed through their fourextremities is the circumference of a circle which lacksbeauty. But take the same lines, and divide each into the…
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