Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 310
0. The five orders have oneproportion in common, viz.: therelation of the height of the columnto the height of the entablature.The entablature in all five ordersis one quarter the column height.The height of the column in anyorder is therefore the height offour entablatures, and the heightof the… … DORIC •lONIO CDEJNIMN^ PLATE I. (A reproduciiou at small size of Porlfolio Plate I.) THE ROMAN ORDERS 13 parts establishes a scale which may be used in determining theproper proportions of all parts of the order. This scale unit iscalled the Entablature or En and its one hundred parts are,where…
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