Encyclopedia of architecture : a dictionary of the science and practice of architecture, building, carpentry, etc., from the earliest ages to the present time, forming a comprehensive work of reference for the use of architects, builders, carpenters, masons, engineers, students, professional men, and amateurs (1852)
Nicholson, Peter, 1765-1844, Lomax, Edward, Gunyon, Thomas · New York : Johnson, Fry & Co. · leaf 67
nctions in archi-tectural design, and are in a certain sense antagonistic inprinciple, nor can they readily be made to harmonize together:for fenestration cither interferes with the effect aimed at byeolumniation, as in the case of a colonnade, where the simpleand chaste elfect produced by the… … ITA 41 ITA a men: means of decoration, to, in short, a mere accessory, asis evidenced in tiie iiseof engaged columns, and pilasters, andin tlie adoption of small colninns, &c., for the adornment ofonly pcn-tions of an edifice. The latter is the method resortedto iiy tiie Italians, and though it…
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