Moore, Charles Herbert, 1840-1930 · New York, London, The Macmillan Company · leaf 262
ENGLAND 2ig as a whole, from the point of view of structure, is curiouswith its great pilasters of unusual projection, which have thefunction of supporting nothing but miniature pedestals andfinials. In a general view the low attic wall has somewhat theeffect of an entablature, though it is behind,… … Fig. 128. — North side of court, Kirby Hall. scheme may be better judged of from the opposite, or south,side of the court. Here the attic has distinctly the appearanceof an entablature of somewhat suitable proportions for the order;though, here too, it is behind the pilasters, and does not restupon…
Architecture, Renaissance
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