Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 85
lower division, or architrave, shown in Plate XXX-VIII, is merely a plain stone lintel laid across and upon the supportingcolumns and carrying in its turn the frieze. This lintel equals inthickness the width of the column at its neck, and between the capitalsforms a soffit which, in this Order, is… … STUDY OF THE ORDERS 107 The only mouldings on the architrave are the listel and the taeniawhich crown it, and which serve to separate it from the frieze. Thelistel or regula is quite small, and is used in short sections occurringdirectly beneath the triglyphs in the frieze above, being always of…
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