A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 166
Module (Lat.), a measure of ^proportion by which the partsof an order or of a buildingare regulated in Classical architecture; it has been gene-rally considered as the diameter, or semi-diameter, of thelower end of the shaft of the column, but different archi-tects have taken it from different…
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