Shelter and clothing; a textbook of the household arts (1916)
Kinne, Helen, 1861-1917, Cooley, Anna M. (Anna Maria), b. 1874, joint author · New York, Macmillan · leaf 46
Fig. 8.—A lean-to of plain design. New England, about 1750. 24 THE HOUSE 25 are at the right and not in the center, the building is wellbalanced as a whole. The architect knows, too, that light and dark masses,rightly placed, give beauty. In Figure 4 notice the beauti-ful shadows cast by the… … Fig. 9. —A modern small house with the lean-to motif. long slope faces the front. Notice that the The color is a large item. Study the surroundings of thehouse and determine what colors will mingle with the set-ting, without standing out glaringly. Soft browns andbuffs and grays and dull reds are…
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