Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 29
and constant study may be relied upon to sug-gest the principles which underlie them and which they represent, andso to help us to produce individual refinements and variations in amodern and therefore truly vital spirit. The rules, then, which we follow on all Classic work to-day mustbe considered… … •51CLTCH-OF-•lM:bONSEY!IION- ASV^EDBf-GREEKS- GREEK CONSTRUCTION, STUDY OF THE ORDERS 77 It is quite impossible at this day to expect to know the principleswhich the Classic designers actually followed. Every year there arediscovered new variations from the supposed rules which we haveapplied. It…
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