Easy steps in architecture and architectural drawing .. (1915)
Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836- [from old catalog] · Chicago, Ill., Printed by F. J. Drake & co. · leaf 161
, Fig. 75.PART OF CHINESE PAVILION. The introduction of bright colors and of glitteringporcelain and glazed tiles, forms a peculiar feature inChinese architecture. The architecture of the Chinese temples does not dif- 154 EASY LESSONS IN ARCHITECTURE fer from that of the other buildings. They are,… … Fig. 76. ENTRANCE-GATE TO THE TEMPLE OF CONFUCIUS ATSHANGHAI. The Chinese do not possess the art of arching largespaces, consequently numerous columns are introducedfor the support of the ceilings and roofs; these are ofwood, and sometimes carved and some times plain, butinvariably painted. EASY…
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