An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, and Company, 1881 - 1395 Seiten |
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... PROPORTION . SECT . 1. Effect or Use of Numbers . 963 2. Early Use of Geometry and of a Measure 3. The Vesica Piscis 4. Modern Investigations 5. Mouldings 966 · • • .968 . 969 977 978 • 6. Principles of Proportion ( by E. Cresy ) ...
... PROPORTION . SECT . 1. Effect or Use of Numbers . 963 2. Early Use of Geometry and of a Measure 3. The Vesica Piscis 4. Modern Investigations 5. Mouldings 966 · • • .968 . 969 977 978 • 6. Principles of Proportion ( by E. Cresy ) ...
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... proportions of their columns . Thus the Doric order borrowed its proportion , strength , and beauty from the human figure . On similar principles , they afterwards built the temple of Diana ; but in this , from a desire of varying the ...
... proportions of their columns . Thus the Doric order borrowed its proportion , strength , and beauty from the human figure . On similar principles , they afterwards built the temple of Diana ; but in this , from a desire of varying the ...
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... proportions . This portico must have been erected about 338 B. c . , and after it the Ionic order seems to have been more ... proportion became nearly in the ratio of 2.3 to 1 . The simplicity which flowed from these arrangements in the ...
... proportions . This portico must have been erected about 338 B. c . , and after it the Ionic order seems to have been more ... proportion became nearly in the ratio of 2.3 to 1 . The simplicity which flowed from these arrangements in the ...
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... proportional , or in geometrical proportion , or two quantities are said to have the same ratio with two others , when the first contains or is contained in the second , exactly the same number of times which the third contains or is ...
... proportional , or in geometrical proportion , or two quantities are said to have the same ratio with two others , when the first contains or is contained in the second , exactly the same number of times which the third contains or is ...
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... proportional are equiangular . In the two triangles BAC , FDG ( fig . 295. ) , if the side AB is to the side DF as the side BC is to the side FG and as the side AC to the side DG , these two tri- angles have their angles equal . Let the ...
... proportional are equiangular . In the two triangles BAC , FDG ( fig . 295. ) , if the side AB is to the side DF as the side BC is to the side FG and as the side AC to the side DG , these two tri- angles have their angles equal . Let the ...
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