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 86
in principle. In case the lines to be compared form adjacent sides of a rectangle, the ratio between the lines must be recognizable in the degree in which it can be expressed in small numbers, 1 : 2, 2 : 3, 3 14, etc. Or, if comparatively large numbers be necessitated, they can still be recognized… … FIG. 18.— FIGURES WITH LINES SUBDIVIDED TO INDICATE PROPORTION. See pages 44, 263. 3 : 5 and 4:7. As applied in actual construction also, observe Fig. 8, page 35 ; and the like horizontal or verti- cal divisions in Figs. 10, page 36, 1 1, page 37, 77, page 150, 81, page 155, and 82, page 156.
Aesthetics · Color
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