Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, Van Brunt, Henry, 1832-1903 · Boston : James R. Osgood · leaf 68
d end for end, and therefore hâve two sides concealedin the joints, and exhibit one or two vertical faces besides the under « COXSTKUCTIOX OF A GEEEK TEMPLE. 39 side or soffit, visible wheii looking iip between the coluiims, mustbe attaclied and hoisted by the two ends ; the architect préparesfor… … ^^\^^: the stone is mounted and laid in place, the cable is drawn ont fronithe grooves. The art of lapng stones Avitli dry joints was practisedamong the Greeks v\ith rare perfection. In this case, the blockscannot be bronght np to stages of scaffolding placed at différentheights and finally laid in…
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