Moore, Charles Herbert, 1840-1930 · New York, London, The Macmillan Company · leaf 201
but the effect of it is much obscuredby the prominence given to the orders, which are in high relief,and extend across the whole front. The openings have themediaeval form of two shafted arches beneath an embracingarch with a circle in the tympanum space. Three, instead oftwo, of these compound… … formity with the narrow stripsof solid wall, one on eitherside of the opening, whichthey enclose, giving a widecentral intercolumniation andtwo narrow ones. The cor-nice of the basement en- tablature issupported onthe frieze, inwindows of widened, andcorbels fromfront of thethe principal Fig. 93.…
Architecture, Renaissance
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