Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · London, G. Bell and sons · leaf 29
e, indeed, all the lines and pro-portions of the building seem to lead the eye,while it remains, whether in pediment, metope, or 7 THE ARCHITECTURAL BASISfrieze, an essential part of the architectural effect,and is strictly slab sculpture, or what may be con-sidered as architectural ornament, for,… … ORNAMENTAL LINES IN THE FRIEZE OF THE PARTHENON. hieroglyphic were the mural decorations of theEgyptians. These sculptures were evidently designed underthe influence of the stroncrest architectural anddecorative feeling, and were constructed upon abasis of ornamental lines. There is a certainrhythm…
Decoration and ornament
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