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The five orders of architecture (1889)

Vignola, 1507-1573, Juglaris, Tommaso, Locke, Warren S · [Boston, Press of Berwick & Smith] · leaf 27

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PLATE IV. PLAIN TUSCAN INTERCOLUMNIATION As a general rule, Vignola divides every order — withoutpedestal — into 5 parts : 4 for the column, with base andcapital, and 1 for entablature. Vignola gave the Tuscancolumn, with base and capital, 7 diameters in height, fromwhich the entablature is 3^… … PLATE V. TUSCAN ARCHED INTEECOLUMNIATION, In the arched Tuscan intercolumniation without pedestalwe have the arch opening, with the proportion of the heighttwice the breadth^ or, to be exact, 13 moduli high and 6^wide. The pilasters behind the columns are 3 moduli wide,which gives 9|- moduli…

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