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A cyclopaedia of works of architecture in Italy, Greece, and the Levant (1895)

Longfellow, William Pitt Preble, 1836-1913 · New York, Scribner's sons · leaf 330

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The friezeis formed of long blocks in which grooveswere cut to receive the narrow triglyiihs,all now fallen away. The metopes aresmooth, with the usual flat moulding onthe top. The projecting parts of the cor- IALATROS nice are gone, except some portions abovethe two pediments. Tlie cella liad… … Fig, 133—Paaslum, Temple of Neptune These columns iiad twenty-four channels;those of the peristyle, twenty. Aboutone-third of tlie cella was cut off for arear chamber, which had a door in therear. At the back of the main chamljerthere was a long, narrow cell projectingfrom the dividing - wall ;…

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