Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, Van Brunt, Henry, 1832-1903 · Boston : Ticknor and Co. · leaf 82
here to offerspecimens of architectural style. That is not the question now ;my purpose is simply to suggest to our younger professionalbrethren the proper method for proceeding in the search fornovel elements of structure. I should be happy to selectexamples for illustration from existing… … Fig. 5.—Plan of Building supported on obliquely set Iron Columns. regret, compelled to give the result of my own reflections. Iam aware that the fomis which originate in the rational employ-ment of the means of construction afforded by our age are notaltogether classical,—that they depart somewhat…
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