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The simple home (1904)

Keeler, Charles Augustus, 1871-1937 · San Francisco, P. Elder and company · leaf 66

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follows that the work should be haphazard andwithout plan. On the contrary, just as the painter in creat-ing a picture may not know in advance all the details andsubtleties which he is to embody, but nevertheless has hisgeneral composition and color scheme well in mind, soshould he who fits out a… … THE FURNISHING OF THE HOME continuity of idea, no central thought which dominates theplace ! And when we come upon some simple room aboutwhich there is a sense of rest and harmony, we do notalways stop to analyze the effect to see how it is produced.We feel that there is an intangible idea back of…

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