Essentials in Architecture An Analysis of the Principles Qualities to Be Look
Essentials in Architecture An Analysis of the Principles Qualities to Be Look
John Belcher
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It is, however, only a fragment (by Palladio) and was designed for a palace. It must be understood that the human figure is PROPORTION. 77 the standard by which the eye consciously or un- consciously measures everything. We have had an illustration of this in the last 34. THE CASA DEL DIAVOLO, VICENZA. example ; see also Ex. 26 (Raynham Hall) where it is only the figure in the entrance that enables us to form a correct idea of the height of the doorway. So also in considering the Palazzo Alberg...ati (Ex. 78 ESSENTIALS IN ARCHITECTURE. 31) we were compelled, in order to judge of the scale, to have recourse to the sentry boxes. 35. THE DELPHIC SIBYL IN THE SISTINE CHAPEL, ROME. When Michael Angelo desired to represent his Sibyls and Prophets in the Sistine Chapel as giants, PROPORTION. 79 he obtained the effect by comparison, introducing into the composition smaller and subordinate figures (see Ex. 35). In a similar way, an apparent greater size is given to some parts of a building by smaller but relative subdivisions.
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