Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903, Slater, John, 1847-1924 · London : S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, Ltd., St. Dunstan's House, Fetter, Lane, Fleet Street, E.C. · leaf 158
TH^ more strength than grace, marks the earliest Greek build-ings of which we have any fragments remaining. Dignity,sobriety, refinement, and beauty are the qualities of theworks of the best period. The latest buildings weremore rich, more ornate, and more slender iu tlieir pro-portions, and to a… … rio. S7.—Mosaic fbom the Tejiple or Zeus, Oltmpia. invariable law of composition. Yet in certain respects—as, for example, the spacing and position of the columns—a degree of freedom was enjoyed which Eoman archi- E 2
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