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Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)

American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 152

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umns attach-ed to the interior wall of the Phil-ippeion at Olympia, of the dateof 338 B. C. Besides these Greek uses ofthe Corinthian capital, two ofwhich are showTi in both plan andelevation in Figs. 70 and 71, thereare but three others, and theseall well known and more perfect,if widely… … Fig. 71. Capital from Temple of Apollo to the 4th ccntury B. C, and at-Didyma^us, Miletus. tributcd to Polycleitus the young- er. This capital, while the most perfect, is also the earliest knownexample of the Corinthian column employed under an entablature. The Order used in the magnificent Temple…

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