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A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 215

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at each angleand consist of fine spirals which suggest the ModemArrangement ROMAN IMP. ARCHIT. leaves which surround the lower portion of thebase and to give a greater sense of support tothe abacus by the accentuation of the spiraltendrils at the four angles. In the carving ofthe acanthus leaf the… … MODILLIONS. DENTIL-BAND. FRIEZE. ARCHITRAVE. Roman Imperial Architecture: Composite Order with Names op the Parts. work of a Greek artist. It is possible also thatthe uncertainty which prevails in the spacingout of the triglyph in the Doric frieze and inthe choice between the cushion or the…

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