The seven lamps of architecture : lectures on architecture and painting : the study of architecture (1900)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Dana Estes & Co · leaf 200
est (which areequal), a, and either of the next two h, and the fifth and sixthc and d, then d (the largest): c :: c : a :: a: 6. It is wonderfulhow much of the grace oi the whole depends on these variations.XXni. Each of the angles, it was said, is filled by an ani-mal There are thus 70 x 4=280… … PLATE XIV.—(Page 165-Vol. V.)ScULPTUREf: FIIOM THE CATIIEDHAL OF ROTIEN. * THE LAMP OF LIFE. 165 I say notliing of theii- general design, or of the lines ofthe wings and scales, which are perhaps, unless in those ofthe central diagon, not much above the usual commonplacesof good ornamental work ;…
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