p.35
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The areas of tones are called masses and, whatever the subject of picture may be, its success as a picture depends very largely on the effectiveness of the spacing and massing.

— Arthur Hammond

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The areas of tones are called masses and, whatever the subject of picture may be, its success as a picture depends very largely on the effectiveness of the spacing and massing." in the context of "p.35" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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About Arthur Hammond

Arthur Hammond (1880 - 1962) was a pictorialist photographer, who has written books like Pictorial Composition in Photography.