A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 100
nd Doric orders, and in Classical architecture is veryrarely used in any but a horizontal position, exceptover pediments. In the Norman style this mouldingis not very often met with, but in Gothic architectureit is frequent, especially in doorways, windows, arch-ways, &c, but the proportions… … Cyma reversa or 0<ree. Temple of Antoninus andFaustinus, Rome, Cyclas (in costume). See il- I Cylindbical Vault. Seelustration to Brass. Vault. 92 ffirjmattum—Bate. Cymatium: this is not easy to define, but it may becalled a capping moulding to certain parts and subdivi-sions of the orders in…
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