Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 39
Fig. 39. has an inclination of fourteen and one-half degrees. It may 1)6interesting to mention, in this connection, that in Uonian examplesthis inclination is steeper. Thus, in the pediment of SeptimusSeverus it is twenty-two degrees; in the Temple of Concordand Mars Ultor, twenty-three and… … STUDY OF THE ORDERS 83 The Value of the Order. The Order may be used as themost tangible means of getting at the essential parts of the Greekstyle, and a study of its forms cannot fail to help towards the appre-ciation of the beauty of Greek architecture as a whole. It is also necessary to realize…
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