Architectural composition : an attempt to order and phrase ideas which hitherto have been only felt by the instinctive taste of designers (1908)
Robinson, John Beverley, 1853- · New York : Van Nostrand · leaf 179
greater was the relative height in the RomanCorinthian, corresponding to a still further addition to thatof the order itself, and to its elevation on lofty stylobates, asin the Pantheon, in which the line of the pediment is relatedto the whole order, being parallel to a diagonal of the order,in a… … Fig. 116.Temple <>f Neptune at Paestum. The pediment ise<iu,il in height tothe entablature, and might be in-scribed within it. PROPORTION [63 Historically, this development is merely an interestingfact, set forth by historians in their dry-as-dust fashion, asthey set forth other facts,…
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