A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 153
details, especially where such correc-tions were obviously needed, in view of thephenomena of perspective. These experimentsexliibit many coincidences so remarkable, as tomake it appear that the dimensions and detailsof each of these monuments have indeed certainmutual harmonic relations, resulting… … Acropolis at Athen sUps which were prob.ibly absent in classical times. The iddle seems to have been liept open for beasts of burden. on each side of this path are Ionic : all the rest of the hiiild- The little building on the right is the Ionic temple of the Wiug- strictly the space before the…
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