Here is my theory of structure : A scientific arrangement of spaces and forms to functions and to site ; an emphasis of features proportioned to their gradated importance in function ; color and ornament to be decided and arranged and varied by strictly... Complete Works - Page 10by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884Full view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 324 pages
...the same period, — in which he roughly sketches his own theory. " Here is my theory ofstructure : A scientific arrangement of spaces and forms to functions...immediate banishment of all make-shift and makebelieve." FIRST VISIT TO ENGLAND. 1.') Greenough brought me, through a common friend, an invitation from Mr.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 200 pages
...and to site; an emphasis of features proportioned to their gradated importance in function; colour and ornament to be decided and arranged and varied by strictly organic kws, having a distinct reason for each decision; the entire and immediate banishment of all make-shift... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1857 - 204 pages
...emphasis of features proportioned to their gradated importance in function; colour and ornament to bo decided and arranged and varied by strictly organic...friend, an invitation from Mr. Landor, who lived at San Domeniea di Fiesole. On the 15th May I dined with Mr. Landor. I found him noble and courteous, living... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1863 - 320 pages
...scribes. I have, however, found writers superior to their books, and I cling to my first belief, that a strong head will dispose fast enough of these impediments,...entire and immediate banishment of all make-shift and make* believe." Greenough brought me, through a common friend, an invitation from Mr. Landor, who lived... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 324 pages
...His paper on Architecture, published in 1843, announced in advance the leading thoughts of Mr. Euskin on the morality in architecture, notwithstanding the...organic laws, having a distinct reason for each decision j the entire and immediate banishment of all make-shift and make* believe." Greenough brought me, through... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 504 pages
...and magnanimity. He believed that the Greeks had wrought in schools or fraternities, — the genins of the master imparting his design to his friends,...immediate banishment of all makeshift and make-believe." Greeuough brought me, through a common friend, an invitation from Mr. Landor, who lived at San Domenica... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 504 pages
...and to site ; an emphasis of features proportioned to their gradated importance in function ; colour and ornament to be decided and arranged and varied...friend, an invitation from Mr. Landor, who lived at San Domenicadi Fiesole. On the 15th May I dined with Mr. Landor. I found him noble and courteous, living... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pages
...and to site ; an emphasis of features proportioned to their gradated importance in function ; colour im- , mediate banishment of all makeshift and make-believe." Greenough broughtme, throughacommon friend,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 318 pages
...— later, but respecting the same period, — in which he roughly sketches his own theory. " Hero is my theory of structure : A scientific arrangement...reason for each decision ; the entire and immediate banislunent of all make-shift and makebelieve." Greenough brought me, through a common friend, an invitation... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1903 - 436 pages
...personalities. At Florence, chief among artists I found Horatio Greenough, the American sculptor.1 His face was so handsome and his person so well formed...make-believe." Greenough brought me, through a common 1 friend, an invitation from Mr. Landor, who lived at San Domenica di Fiesole. On the I5th May I dined... | |
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