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The five orders of architecture (1889)

Vignola, 1507-1573, Juglaris, Tommaso, Locke, Warren S · [Boston, Press of Berwick & Smith] · leaf 111

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is, 7 moduli are forthe pedestal, 20 for the column, and 5 for the entablature.The arch opening is 12 moduli wide and 25 high. The pilasters are 4 moduli wide. The top of the archopening is 2 moduli below the entablature. In the proportions of this arch, Vignola violates theregular rule of… … PLATE XXVI. THE COMPOSITE PEDESTAL. The Composite Pedestal is like the Corinthian, withexception of a few details, which will be understood at aglance. The cap projects 8 parts and is 14 parts high. The baseprojects 8 parts and is 12 parts high. The Columx. The Composite Column is like the…

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