Pictorial beauty on the screen (1923)

Record Details:

Title:
Pictorial beauty on the screen
Date:
1923
Publisher:
New York : The Macmillan Company
Volume:
Pictorial beauty on the screen
Leaf #:
00017
Language:
English
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
December 14, 2023
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CONTENTS CHAP. PAGE I. Pictorial Art in the Movies . . . . i II. The Practical Value of Pictorial Composition 9 III. Eye Tests for Beauty 25 IV. Pictorial Force in Fixed Patterns . . 50 V. Rhythm and Repose in Fixed Design . 68 VI. Motions in a Picture 83 VII. Pictorial Motions at Work .... 97 VIII. Pictorial Motions at Play . . . .116 IX. Pictorial Motions at Rest .... 128 X. Mastery in the Movies 154 XL The Mysterious Emotions of Art . . 178