A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 382
e porch, it iscalled a portico ; andthis meaning is; often extended toroofed colonnadesof any descrip-tion. Colonnadesare peculiar in theas in the ex- in Grecian architecture|)lacing of the corner columnteriors of Doric temples, at a smaller distancefrom tlie two neighbouring columns than the040… … -r-r IjV COLOSIBIER ON A FARM AT PoUGUES (NliiVRE) ; Ckoss-section. Refluemeuts in Design), the corner cohunn isput the most out of plumb. (For the dis-tances between columns in a colonnade, seeIntercolumniation.) The Grecian and Greco-Roman builders did not emplo} cou[)lcd cdl-unms; but this…
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