Easy steps in architecture and architectural drawing .. (1915)
Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836- [from old catalog] · Chicago, Ill., Printed by F. J. Drake & co. · leaf 148
TECTURE 141 finity, although it be a remote one, with the Corinthiancapital. A base is shown in Fig. 65. In the fragmentof a relief from Koyundschick columns occur which reston a cushion-shaped base on a lions back, just as is thecase in the doorways of Gothic churches (Fig. 66). It may finally be… … Fig. PILLAR ON A LIONS BACK. been found represented in the reliefs of the ruins ofNimroud, and that it thence also appears that the point-ed arch was thus early employed both for niches anddoors. This may be gathered not only from reliefs inwhich such constructions occur, but also from still…
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