Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work ... (1907)
American School of Correspondence · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 281
us is the most refined, but during the reignsof both Trajan and Hadrian, there was evidenced a Renaissance ortendency to return to the beauty and purity of the earher period. Temple of Jupiter Olympus, Athens. It is well, then, to rememberthat the Temple of Jupiter Olympus at Athens, begun about… … Fig. 127. Early Corinthian Capital. sutius, although it is likely that the workmanship of many of thesecapitals belongs to a much later date. The columns of this templewere 58 feet in height. An early Corinthian capital (Fig. 127), taken from the churchof S. Niccolo in Carcere, shows a capital,…
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