Proportion and harmony of line and color in painting, sculpture, and architecture : an essay in comparative æsthetics (1899)
Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 49
Iliiii jkJfljjSZi MOIal to FIG. 2.-QREEK FRET.See pages 12, 40. decoration used in pottery, goldsmiths work, and archi-tecture, but, for the reason, apparently, that they are per-fectly conformed to the requirements of the mind, theyare used to-day almost as extensively as ever. Notice thesame… … <EEn£E£^ Jm FIG. 3.-TRIGLYPHS AND METOPES. See pages 12, 40, 168. These figures indicate that equal divisions of spacessatisfy mental demands of which all men, whether youngor old, cultivated or uncultivated, are conscious. It isnot only because it is convenient, but because it is artisti-…
Aesthetics · Proportion (Art) · Color
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