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 75
FIQ. 6.—A MAORI FESTIVAL, NEW ZEALAND.See pages 40, 162, 174. 33 34 PROrORTION AND HARMONY. to the operation of the laws of perspective, fulfil them inthe in:iage which this object produces on the retina; and,vice versa, though in nature the measurements may notfulfil the requirements of… … FIQ. 7.—KAFFIR STATION, AFRICA. See pages 40, 162. less, owing to the operations of the laws of perspective,fulfil them in this image. In short, as applied to propor-tion as to many other artistic features, a work of art, PROPORTION AND PERSPECTIVE. 35 whether a painting, a statue, or a building,…
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