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Proportion and harmony of line and color in painting, sculpture, and architecture; an essay in comparative aesthetics (1909)

Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York, London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 123

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g.42, page 81, does some-thing, though, of course,very little, to redeem thegeneral lack of propor-tional effects which theother outlines manifest.So in Fig. 71, page 134,the two equal distancessuggested between theankles and the waistbandof the breeches; and thetwo, unequal to the former,but equal… … FIG. 43.—A NEW GUINEA CHIEF.See pages 83,130,131, 132, 133, 141. PROPORTION IN CLOTHING. 83 far as they go, a certain degree of aesthetic satisfaction.In Fig. 43, page 82, there is no clothing to spare. Butobserve how greatly that which accidentally happens tobe present enhances the artistic…

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