An Encyclopaedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, and Company, 1891 - 1443 pages |
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Page 68
... Height divided by lewer 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 ...
... Height divided by lewer 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 ...
Page 69
... Height of columns in English feet 11-637 Height of columns in terms of lower diameter Height of capital in terms of lower diameter 10 : 318 1.216 Upper diameter of shaft in terms of the lower diameter 0.833 Height of the architrave in ...
... Height of columns in English feet 11-637 Height of columns in terms of lower diameter Height of capital in terms of lower diameter 10 : 318 1.216 Upper diameter of shaft in terms of the lower diameter 0.833 Height of the architrave in ...
Page 85
... 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 1:56 diameter . There is a tale ...
... 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 1:56 diameter . There is a tale ...
Page 92
... height as the case needed , through a stone - formed trough raised on the tops of arches as the course of it required over valleys , and otherwise became necessary from the nature of the face of the country , such a quantity as the ...
... height as the case needed , through a stone - formed trough raised on the tops of arches as the course of it required over valleys , and otherwise became necessary from the nature of the face of the country , such a quantity as the ...
Page 94
... height of the entablature is 6.64 ft . , and the height , therefore , of the whole order above the pavement is 34 27 ft . The second order is Ionic , and stands on a dado 6 ft . high , broken under the columns to receive their ...
... height of the entablature is 6.64 ft . , and the height , therefore , of the whole order above the pavement is 34 27 ft . The second order is Ionic , and stands on a dado 6 ft . high , broken under the columns to receive their ...
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