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A history of art in ancient Egypt (1883)

Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited · leaf 186

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. iii., pi. 55.) In a single edifice supports of different kinds but of the samediameter, have no fixed proportions, one to the other. A columnwith a lotus capital may be higher than one with a bell-shapedtermination, and vice versa (Figs. 63 and 64), while, again in asingle building, we may find… … Li. ^^^ Fir,. 65.—From the second court of Me<liiiet-Abou, Thebes. {Description, t. ii., pi. 6.) 2. The spaces, or voids, between cohimns of one size andsimilar design, may vary considerably (Fig. 66), and the entabla-tures which they support may differ greatlv in height (Fig. 66).

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