An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1842 - 1089 Seiten |
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Seite 49
... base nor ca- pital . The upper part slightly diminishes . Their total height is 19 ft . , in single blocks of porphyry . The ceiling under which they were placed was formed by beams of Savine wood , and three of them are still in good ...
... base nor ca- pital . The upper part slightly diminishes . Their total height is 19 ft . , in single blocks of porphyry . The ceiling under which they were placed was formed by beams of Savine wood , and three of them are still in good ...
Seite 58
... base . This practice , however , from the premature decay of wood standing immediately on the ground , caused the ... bases and capitals of columns had their origin in cinctures of iron , to prevent the splitting of the timber from the ...
... base . This practice , however , from the premature decay of wood standing immediately on the ground , caused the ... bases and capitals of columns had their origin in cinctures of iron , to prevent the splitting of the timber from the ...
Seite 69
... bases uncut , whilst the upper ones are fluted hori- zontally . In that of Minerva Polias , the upper torus is sculptured with a guilloche . base just described is usually denominated the ATTIC BASE , though also used in the colonies . The ...
... bases uncut , whilst the upper ones are fluted hori- zontally . In that of Minerva Polias , the upper torus is sculptured with a guilloche . base just described is usually denominated the ATTIC BASE , though also used in the colonies . The ...
Seite 211
... base 220 ft . from the pavement , its summit being level with the top of the cone . In form , it is nearly hemispherical , and generated by radii 57 ft . in length , whose centres are in a horizontal diameter , passing through its base ...
... base 220 ft . from the pavement , its summit being level with the top of the cone . In form , it is nearly hemispherical , and generated by radii 57 ft . in length , whose centres are in a horizontal diameter , passing through its base ...
Seite 308
... base are equal . Let the triangle BAC ( fig . 237. ) have its sides AB , AC equal , the angles B and C at the base are also equal . Conceive the angle A to be bisected by the right line AD . C F Fig . 236 G A In the triangles BAD , DAC ...
... base are equal . Let the triangle BAC ( fig . 237. ) have its sides AB , AC equal , the angles B and C at the base are also equal . Conceive the angle A to be bisected by the right line AD . C F Fig . 236 G A In the triangles BAD , DAC ...
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