A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 185
ongly fortified palaces indicate established cen-tres of monarchical government, with types ofarchitecture so strongly marked as to becomefixed for centuries. These types follow alongthe lines of Grecian architecture of the jireviousperiod, but show more advanced construction,with decorative forms… … Grecian Architecture: Construction of aDoric Building. A, Epistyle or architrave, in this case two atones in depth.B, Trifflyph ; the metopes are between the triglyphs, andthis whole horizontal band is the ft-ieze. C, Cornice.D, Abacus of tlie capital. seem still to have had flat clay roofs,…
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