Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, Van Brunt, Henry, 1832-1903 · Boston : James R. Osgood · leaf 524
ructive geonietrical Unes, the observercan see how the gênerai disposition of parts lias been proportionallyarranged by them ; but, as the apex B of the great eqiiilateral tri-angle is evidently too high to be available as an architectm-al point,we strike from the centre a of the base hne an arc h… … Thèse figures are not offered as niodels, but only for the purpose of explaining the practical application of a method in architectural proportions at a time when ail such methods seem to be abandoned for mère caprice. Rut it must Ije borne in mind that no method 28 434 DISCOURSES ON ARCHITECTUEE.…
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