A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 127
he larger have the appearance of bands around 199 BANDED COLUMN the shaft: or built of drums alternately plainerand richer in decoration. The introdut^tion ofthis feature is generally ascribed to Philibertde rOrnie. The earliest instance which is wellknown and can be accurately dated is that ofthe… … Balustrade of Stairs from a House in theRue de Lisbunnk, Pakis; Work of the 19thCentury. of the shaft, and are richly sodptiucd with em-blems and tlie letter H. The same ornamenta-tion is carried through the pilasters and thelines of it are carried along the wall. Tlie termis equally applicable to…
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