A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 451
s under the modillions.The proportions of classicdentils vary considerably;in some of the best exam-ples the width and iirojec-tion are each eciual to twothirds the height, and theinter-dentil or sjiace isone tliinl the height;l^ ^B wliich approximates to one sixth tlie lower diam- eter of the… … Venetian Dentil,niT IN THE HoodMoulding of aAViNDOW. Dia-gram TO SHOWTHE Method. DEPOT Venetian Dentil. One of a series of squareblocks alternating with sloping surfaces, as de-scribed below. Also, tlie ornament so producedin general. A square-edged projecting fillet, orlistel, is cut either on one…
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