"A notable attempt to show the mathematical origin and structure of the plastic arts.... [It] deals principally with harmony, balance and rhythm." -- NY Times. "The reasoning is clear and In most respects convincing; it would be entirely so but for a false note at the outset, in a definition of harmony which virtually makes it synonymous with unity and takes no note of the accordance of correlations." -- Dial. "The impression given by a reading of Professor Ross's volume is a singular one. Each definition seems precise, ...
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"A notable attempt to show the mathematical origin and structure of the plastic arts.... [It] deals principally with harmony, balance and rhythm." -- NY Times. "The reasoning is clear and In most respects convincing; it would be entirely so but for a false note at the outset, in a definition of harmony which virtually makes it synonymous with unity and takes no note of the accordance of correlations." -- Dial. "The impression given by a reading of Professor Ross's volume is a singular one. Each definition seems precise, each paragraph logical. and the sequence of ideas seems clear, the argument convincing. yet one goes on the end with an increasing dissatisfaction, a growing sense that something is wrong." -- Nation. "Endless discussion is invited by every point he makes. There is no doubt. however. that perusal of his volumes will stimulate the faculty of artistic precision in production and criticism." -- NY Times.
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