Worthen, William Ezra, 1819-1897, [from old catalog] ed · New York, Appleton · leaf 682
ARCHITECTURAL CONSTRUCTION. 665 … Fio. 1604. for its capital; the latter of a half-length figure rising out of, or terminatingin, a square shaft tapering downward. Hermes pillars are frequently employedby modern architects for the decoration of window architraves. The Romans introduced circular forms and curves, not only in…
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