Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work ... (1907)
American School of Correspondence · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 34
r filletsthat separate this moulding from the fluted necking below, .show howcarefullvthe Greek sculptors experimented in order to obtain just theeffect that they desired. In the later periods of Greek architecturethe outline of this echinus moulding is as simple, delicate, and beauti-ful as any… … Greek Doric Capital.From tlie Parthenon at Athens. STUDY OF THE ORDERS 81 ing itself in proportion to theabacus, the character of thefillets that divide it from thefluted necking, and the varioussections of the recesses takingthe place of an astragal thatseparate it from the shaft, areshown more…
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