An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1842 - 1089 Seiten |
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... foot parallel mouldings , which are continued down the jambs of the doorway .い Wieler . Ju Fig . 16 . 36. The stone employed is of the hard and beautiful breccia , of which the neighbouring rocks , and the contiguous Mount Eubora ...
... foot parallel mouldings , which are continued down the jambs of the doorway .い Wieler . Ju Fig . 16 . 36. The stone employed is of the hard and beautiful breccia , of which the neighbouring rocks , and the contiguous Mount Eubora ...
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... foot on the exterior is a balcony with a rail in front . The roof resembles that of the peristyle , and has its angles similarly ornamented . buildings are all covered with green varnished tiles . 105. The Chinese towers , which also ...
... foot on the exterior is a balcony with a rail in front . The roof resembles that of the peristyle , and has its angles similarly ornamented . buildings are all covered with green varnished tiles . 105. The Chinese towers , which also ...
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... foot , which they found to be a sixth part thereof , and thence deduced the proportions of their columns . Thus the Doric order borrowed its proportion , strength , and beauty from the human figure . On similar principles , they ...
... foot , which they found to be a sixth part thereof , and thence deduced the proportions of their columns . Thus the Doric order borrowed its proportion , strength , and beauty from the human figure . On similar principles , they ...
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... foot of the spear must have immediately slid off . Their origin may probably be found in the polygonal column , whose sides received a greater play of light by being hollowed out ,. refinement which would not be long unperceived by the ...
... foot of the spear must have immediately slid off . Their origin may probably be found in the polygonal column , whose sides received a greater play of light by being hollowed out ,. refinement which would not be long unperceived by the ...
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... building are lighted by 1 foot superficial of light . The building is neither gloomy nor Fig . 119 . SECTIONS OF ORIGINAL AND PRESENT PANTHEON . dark ; on the contrary a pleasant light is diffused. G 4 CHAP . II . 87 ROMAN .
... building are lighted by 1 foot superficial of light . The building is neither gloomy nor Fig . 119 . SECTIONS OF ORIGINAL AND PRESENT PANTHEON . dark ; on the contrary a pleasant light is diffused. G 4 CHAP . II . 87 ROMAN .
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