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

American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 74

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Fig. 54, the section through theentablature at B, and the plan through the frieze in the entablatureat A, are both taken from the Parthenon—a late example, as wehave seen—and these two drawings reveal at once the fact that thetriglyph itself is the most important structural block in the… … Fig. 54. Sections showing Early Wood and Actual Stone Construction of Parthenon. 56 STUDY OF THE ORDERS 103 cise any direct significance upon the construction of the entablature. Again, it must be remembered that the triglyphs come directlyover the columns beneath; and this fact, along with the use…

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