An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1842 - 1089 Seiten |
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... moulding . This abacus is , however , sometimes high enough to admit of a head being sculptured thereon , as in the annexed block . It does not appear , as in Grecian architecture , that in that of Egypt differently proportioned and ...
... moulding . This abacus is , however , sometimes high enough to admit of a head being sculptured thereon , as in the annexed block . It does not appear , as in Grecian architecture , that in that of Egypt differently proportioned and ...
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... moulded bases . CROSS - PIECE . 103. The palaces are constructed on nearly the same plan . Nothing , say the missionaries of Pekin , gives a more impressive idea of a palace and the greatness of its inhabitant , whether we consider its ...
... moulded bases . CROSS - PIECE . 103. The palaces are constructed on nearly the same plan . Nothing , say the missionaries of Pekin , gives a more impressive idea of a palace and the greatness of its inhabitant , whether we consider its ...
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... moulding , which is frequently double , thus making six or eight concentric circles of them ; and as each of them projects beyond that under it , a moulding is placed under them , generally the same as that used upon the face . ( See ...
... moulding , which is frequently double , thus making six or eight concentric circles of them ; and as each of them projects beyond that under it , a moulding is placed under them , generally the same as that used upon the face . ( See ...
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... moulding , though sometimes by more than one ; occasionally with- out any moulding at all ; the soffitt always plain . In the second story , two smaller equal arches under one larger , with a column of moderate size , or even ...
... moulding , though sometimes by more than one ; occasionally with- out any moulding at all ; the soffitt always plain . In the second story , two smaller equal arches under one larger , with a column of moderate size , or even ...
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... most usual orna- ments ( fig . 188. ) were , 1. The chevron , or zigzag moulding ; 2. The embattled frette ; Fig . 187 . 8 Fig . 188 . ப 2 NORMAN ORNAMENTS . PRIOR'S ENTRANCE AT ELY . CARR - PHILLY CASTLE . CHAP . III . 173 NORMAN .
... most usual orna- ments ( fig . 188. ) were , 1. The chevron , or zigzag moulding ; 2. The embattled frette ; Fig . 187 . 8 Fig . 188 . ப 2 NORMAN ORNAMENTS . PRIOR'S ENTRANCE AT ELY . CARR - PHILLY CASTLE . CHAP . III . 173 NORMAN .
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