Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903, Redford, George, d. 1895 · Meadville, Penna. : Flood and Vincent : Chautauqua-Century Press · leaf 23
timber construction. These occur in the en-tablature while the column is of a type which it is hard tobelieve is not copied from originals in use in Egypt many cen-turies earlier. We will now proceed to examine a fully developed GreekDoric temple of the best period and in doing so we shallbe able… … Fig. 10.—Plan of the Parthenon at Athens. Ictinus, the temple of the Virgin Goddess Athene (Miner\a)at Athens, and on many accounts this building will be thebest to select for our purpose (Frontispiece). THE DORIC ORDER. 17 The Parthenon at Athens stood on the summit of a loftyrock and within an…
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