A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 61
the same plant, and hence oftencalled honeysuckle ornament. There are threeor four types of the Greek anthemion constantlyrepeated in marble relief sculjiture, in bronze,engraved upon metal, or painted upon vases;two of these types are often used in alternation.(See Anthemion Band ; Moulding.)78 B.… … ANTHEMInNS CARVED UPON THE CYMATIUM OF THE RAKINQ Cornice auuvk the Pediment of a Temple. Tliere arc three patterns, edinbinin^ to form an antheinion moulding of un-usual richues-s. styles. In this sense the term is somewhatvague ; but the characteristics of flatness and ofradiation comliined with…
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