Radford's cyclopedia of construction; carpentry, building and architecture. Based on the practical experience of a large staff of experts in actual constrcution work (1909)
Johnson, Alfred Sidney, 1860-, Radford, William A., 1865- · Chicago Radford Architectural Co · leaf 255
odern conclusions concerning therelationship of color to form now incline to this:That the two systems, while being quite dis-tinctive and separate, may be so combined asto enhance materially the beauty and effect ofboth. Here let us turn to Fig. 2, representing thesection of a cornice used by Owen… … Tig. 3. Showing How Color Fig.Assists Form. 4. Tinting an OrdinaryBedroom Cornice. between them on the vertical planes, to preventone primary impinging on the other. This is PAINTING AND DECORATING 1>7 really but applying to mouldings the colors bestadapted to displaying their shape; it does…
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