Woodward, George E. (George Evertson), 1829-1905, Woodward, Francis W · New York : Geo. E. & F. W. Woodward, 37 Park Row, Office of the Horticulturist · leaf 100
housepainted white can never be an agreeable object in anylandscape, however admirable its architectural propor-tions and finish may be. WOODWARD S COUNTRY HOMES. 95 The toue of color for a house will depend upon itssize, form, and situation, and it often requires a niceand cultivated eye to… … Fig. 59.—First Floor. two or three shades darker than the body of the build-ing. This will give a depth of shadow and expressionwhich cannot be obtained in any other way. Large houses, with massive features of construction,will bear to be painted with darker colors, but theyshould not be too…
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