An Encyclopaedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, and Company, 1891 - 1443 pages |
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Page 63
... Diameter in English Feet . Diameters high . Height of Height of Entablature Interco- Capital in Terms of lumniations . In terms of Diameter . Diameter . Temple at Corinth • 23.713 5.83 = 4 065 1.362 405 Hypæthral Temple at Pæstun ...
... Diameter in English Feet . Diameters high . Height of Height of Entablature Interco- Capital in Terms of lumniations . In terms of Diameter . Diameter . Temple at Corinth • 23.713 5.83 = 4 065 1.362 405 Hypæthral Temple at Pæstun ...
Page 64
... diameter , a law which we find followed out to a much greater extent in the temples of the Parthenon and of Theseus , at Athens , where the columns at the angles exceed in diameter the intermediate ones by one forty - fourth and one ...
... diameter , a law which we find followed out to a much greater extent in the temples of the Parthenon and of Theseus , at Athens , where the columns at the angles exceed in diameter the intermediate ones by one forty - fourth and one ...
Page 68
... Diameter , Diameters high . in English Feet . Height of Entalature Interca in terms of lumniations . Diameter . Height of Capital in Dame terms of lower Diameter . being 14 694 Temple on the Ilyssus 8241 2-265 2-090 0-610 -850 1783 25 ...
... Diameter , Diameters high . in English Feet . Height of Entalature Interca in terms of lumniations . Diameter . Height of Capital in Dame terms of lower Diameter . being 14 694 Temple on the Ilyssus 8241 2-265 2-090 0-610 -850 1783 25 ...
Page 69
... diameter of the column , and they are not diminished . 160. The highest degree of refinement of Greek architecture ... diameter Height of capital in terms of lower diameter 10 : 318 1.216 Upper diameter of shaft in terms of the lower ...
... diameter of the column , and they are not diminished . 160. The highest degree of refinement of Greek architecture ... diameter Height of capital in terms of lower diameter 10 : 318 1.216 Upper diameter of shaft in terms of the lower ...
Page 85
... diameter is 4.60 ft .; their height , there- fore , in terms of the diameter , is very nearly 10 diameters . The height of the entablature is 9-77 ft . , or not quite one fifth of the height of the column . The intercolumniations are 1 ...
... diameter is 4.60 ft .; their height , there- fore , in terms of the diameter , is very nearly 10 diameters . The height of the entablature is 9-77 ft . , or not quite one fifth of the height of the column . The intercolumniations are 1 ...
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15th century aisles arch architect architecture axis base beam breadth bricks building built called cast iron Castle cathedral cement centre of gravity chapel choir church circle circumference colour columns construction Corinthian order cube cubic foot curve decorated describe diameter dome Doric order draw edifices ellipsis employed entablature equal erected examples extrados feet flange front girder Gothic granite half height horizontal inches joints length lime limestone marble material mortar mouldings nave obtained oolite ornaments palace parallel parallelogram perpendicular piers placed plane plates portico Portland stone Prop proportion pyramid quarries radius rectangle ribs right angles right line Roman Roman architecture Rome roof sand sandstone side similar sofite solid square stone strength style surface tangent temple thickness tiles timber tons tower transepts triangle upper vault vertical Vitruvius voussoirs walls whereof width wood