Dresser, Christopher · London : and New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter, & Galpin · leaf 75
PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN … Fig n Fl KXtTIRE MODES OF ENRICHING. 63 that it is valuable; if it is lavishly employed, it appears to be comparatively worth-less. The aim of art is the production of repose. A large work of furniture whichis carved all over cannot produce the necessary sense of repose, and is…
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