An Encyclopædia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, 1888 - 1443 Seiten |
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... Proportions of Rooms . CHAPTER II . PRINCIPLES OF PROPORTION . 5. Mouldings . 1019 .933 6. Principles of Proportion ( by E. Cresy ) . CHAPTER V. SPECIAL SUBJECTS . 1020 . SECT . 1. General Remarks 935 · 2. Horizontal and Vertical Com ...
... Proportions of Rooms . CHAPTER II . PRINCIPLES OF PROPORTION . 5. Mouldings . 1019 .933 6. Principles of Proportion ( by E. Cresy ) . CHAPTER V. SPECIAL SUBJECTS . 1020 . SECT . 1. General Remarks 935 · 2. Horizontal and Vertical Com ...
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... proportion , and upon rules based on a refined analysis of what is suitable in the highest degree to the end proposed , it can pretend to no rank of a high class . It is only when a nation has arrived at a certain degree of opulence and ...
... proportion , and upon rules based on a refined analysis of what is suitable in the highest degree to the end proposed , it can pretend to no rank of a high class . It is only when a nation has arrived at a certain degree of opulence and ...
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... proportion to the extent of the walls , -a circumstance which has already been passingly noticed . He moreover thinks that the houses were , in general , small ; and further , that the assertion of Herodotus , that it abounded in houses ...
... proportion to the extent of the walls , -a circumstance which has already been passingly noticed . He moreover thinks that the houses were , in general , small ; and further , that the assertion of Herodotus , that it abounded in houses ...
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... proportion , however , to the pro- gress of the country in opulence and refinement , their sacred buildings became highly ornamented , and must be considered as monuments exhibiting a high de- gree of civilisation of the people by whom ...
... proportion , however , to the pro- gress of the country in opulence and refinement , their sacred buildings became highly ornamented , and must be considered as monuments exhibiting a high de- gree of civilisation of the people by whom ...
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... proportion , upon the pre- servation of character , and in various other respects . Nature , in one sense , is the model upon which architecture is founded ; not as a subject of imitation , but as presenting for imitation principles of ...
... proportion , upon the pre- servation of character , and in various other respects . Nature , in one sense , is the model upon which architecture is founded ; not as a subject of imitation , but as presenting for imitation principles of ...
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