Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 44
mprehend thoroughly theOrders, their purposes and adaptability to modern work, it is importantto know the conditions under which they were first developed, so that 29 86 STUDY OF THE ORDERS we must study their use in old and Classic work—where they were amuch more important factor in the direct… … Fig. 43. the Orders should be understood, and their use should not be attempteduntil their forms and proportions have been thoroughly studied.Then, when intelligently used, they may indeed become a vital andconsistent part of our modern architecture and life. 80 STUDY OF THE ORDERS 87 In…
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