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Discourses on architecture (1875)

Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, Van Brunt, Henry, 1832-1903 · Boston : James R. Osgood · leaf 266

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o the tnie principles of architecture. Thus thetwo superimposed orders between the arches of the two stories of the arena at Xismes, on theoutside, are treated like real buttresses, the lower order beiiig composed of projecting piers, theupper of engaged columns ; and the entablatures are used as a… … DE LA BASILIQ^UE DES GEANTS (AGRlGENTt) EOMAX USE OF COLOIXS AS BUTTKESSES. 213 this withoiit the intervention of reason, whicli onlv confirms, analvzes,and explaius tiie instinct, just as written laws serve only to deline theinstinctive sentiment of good and evil, of jnstice and injustice. The •…

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