Easy steps in architecture and architectural drawing .. (1915)
Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836- [from old catalog] · Chicago, Ill., Printed by F. J. Drake & co. · leaf 32
of the Ioniccolumn ? A. The total height of the column ought not to ex-ceed nine times its diameter at the base, including thepedestal, if there is one. As used by the Grecians, this EASY LESSONS IN ARCHITECTURE 25 order was without a pedestal, but tlie Romans addedone. Q. How is the Ionic column… … Fig. 12. CORINTHIAN ORDER.A—Plan of Sofite of Cornice. B—Plan of Capital. Q. Describe the Corinthian order, A. This order is the lightest and most elegant of thethree orders used by the ancient Greeks. The shaft ofthe column is fluted and the cornices and mouldingsare richer than those of the Ionic…
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