Proportion and harmony of line and color in painting, sculpture, and architecture; (1909)
Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York, London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 54
lil'i-lU M1G-H FIG. 2. — GREEK FRET. See pages 12, 40. decoration used in pottery, goldsmith’s work, and archi- tecture, but, for the reason, apparently, that they are per- fectly conformed to the requirements of the mind, they are used to-day almost as extensively as ever. Notice the same… … ‘ Bsjmsg tr'vaflmiwH I )i'w Eg j gees FIG. 3.- TRIGLYPHS AND METOPES. See pages 12, 40, 168. These figures indicate that equal divisions of spaces satisfy mental demands of which all men, whether young or old, cultivated or uncultivated, are conscious. It is not only because it is convenient, but…
Aesthetics · Color
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