Kelley, Charles Fabens, 1885-, Riverside Press (Cambridge, Mass.), Mowll, William Luther, joint author · Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company · leaf 62
o rhythm, so thatmost rhythmic motives have the line as a controlling ele-ment (Figs. 46, 60). The adaptability of line to these typesof arrangement hasalways contributed tomake line a very import-ant element in design. The Japanese sword-guard (Fig. 44) showsthe first of these possi-bilities. It… … A TEXT-BOOK OF DESIGN
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