Excerpt from Keramik, Tektonik, Stereotomie, Metallotechnik: Für Sich Betrachtet und in Beziehung zur Baukunst
Das griechische Wort Plastik, welches sich bei uns einbürgerte, umschliesst nur solche Fälle, bei denen diese Urtechnik für bildliche Darstellung angewandt wird, es schliesst z. B. Die eigentliche Töpferei, nach der Bedeutung, die wir jenem Worte geben, nicht in sich ein.
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