An Encyclopædia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, 1888 - 1443 Seiten |
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... Sewerage Drainage . 548 • 551 " 553 3. Shadows 4. General Principles of Com- position . 5. Drawings necessary in Com- position . 6. Working Drawings 824 " 833 835 . 836 CHAPTER I. SECT . 3. Mouldings PAGR 969 • GRECIAN xii CONTENTS .
... Sewerage Drainage . 548 • 551 " 553 3. Shadows 4. General Principles of Com- position . 5. Drawings necessary in Com- position . 6. Working Drawings 824 " 833 835 . 836 CHAPTER I. SECT . 3. Mouldings PAGR 969 • GRECIAN xii CONTENTS .
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... Mouldings PAGR 969 • GRECIAN AND ITALIAN ARCHITECTURE . 4. Piers and Columns 975 PAGE SECT . 1. Beauty in Architecture 2. The Orders Mouldings 837 844 847 3. Tuscan Order . 854 5. Capitals 6. Bases 7. Vaulting Shafts and Ribs . 8. Hood ...
... Mouldings PAGR 969 • GRECIAN AND ITALIAN ARCHITECTURE . 4. Piers and Columns 975 PAGE SECT . 1. Beauty in Architecture 2. The Orders Mouldings 837 844 847 3. Tuscan Order . 854 5. Capitals 6. Bases 7. Vaulting Shafts and Ribs . 8. Hood ...
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... moulding , merely subjected to the sun's rays to acquire hardness . These were the materials whereof the Tower of Babel was constructed . These also , at a very remote period , were used by the Egyptians . Tiles seem to have been of as ...
... moulding , merely subjected to the sun's rays to acquire hardness . These were the materials whereof the Tower of Babel was constructed . These also , at a very remote period , were used by the Egyptians . Tiles seem to have been of as ...
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... mouldings , which are continued down the jambs of the doorway . Fig . 16 . 36. The stone employed is of the hard and beautiful breccia , of which the neighbouring rocks , and the contiguous Mount Eubora , consist . It is the hardest and ...
... mouldings , which are continued down the jambs of the doorway . Fig . 16 . 36. The stone employed is of the hard and beautiful breccia , of which the neighbouring rocks , and the contiguous Mount Eubora , consist . It is the hardest and ...
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... mouldings , the absence of aper- tures , the enormous diameter of the columns employed , much resembling the pillars left in quarries for support , the pyramidal form of the doors , the omission of roofs and pediments , the ignorance of ...
... mouldings , the absence of aper- tures , the enormous diameter of the columns employed , much resembling the pillars left in quarries for support , the pyramidal form of the doors , the omission of roofs and pediments , the ignorance of ...
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