Langfeld, Herbert Sidney, b. 1879 · New York : Harcourt, Brace and Howe · leaf 288
ught that they couldunderstand only this formof design, so that theywere given stupidly sym-metrical forms instead ofbeing introduced as soonas possible to easy prob-lems of asymmetry. Fig-ure 70 is a delightful ex-ample of the sort of designthat children are now be-ing asked to copy.1 In allbut… … Fig. 70 Reproduced by permission ofAtkinson, Mentzer & Com-pany, from the Industrialand Applied Art Books. 240 BALANCE AND PROPORTION pleasing or subtle effect is obtained if there isslight variation. One of the birds is larger thanthe other and higher in the picture, but as it isfloating in…
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