Poulsen, Frederik, 1876-, Richards, G. C. (George Chatterton), 1867-1951 · London : Gyldendal · leaf 263
of thedrums, with their round, slightly bent out points, suggestvegetation and stand close together like narrow rushes.They, too, join in the natural growth and movement, whichmake this wonderful column seem to live. While the rings of leaves fit closely on the stalk, theacanthus of the capital… … \ ^rf^j&-i *^«§«^ -s^^v^ >^.-^ Fig. 114.—Acanthus plant. dragora. The female figures are in high relief, joined toa central pillar which supported the bottom of the tripod,and is decorated with heavy lobated acanthus-leaves. Withits original painting the leafage of the pillar served as a…
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