A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 189
ear-ing on the case of the rectangular, gable-roofedtemple of classic times. GRECIAN ARCHITECTURE In the arrangement of the temple plan, theDorians develoiied the rear to resemble thefront of the temple, producing thus a bifacialtype, whereas the lonians generally adhered tothe unifaeial plan. In… … GRECi.iN Architecture: Det.\il of an Ionic Building; North Doorway of ERECHTHr:u5i, Athens. In reference to style, Grecian architecture ofthe classic period may be most convenientlyconsidered as either Doric or Ionic. It is notyet possible to establish an yEolic type ofarchitecture, and the…
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