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Greek architecture (1892)

Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903, Redford, George, d. 1895 · Meadville, Penna. : Flood and Vincent : Chautauqua-Century Press · leaf 45

An illustration from Greek architecture, 1892, leaf 45
ig. 35)—acomparatively miniature example, but the most perfect wehave—is a work of art of marvelous beauty (Fig. 34). It retainsa feature resembling the Ionic volute, but reduced to a verysmall size, set obliquely and appearing to spring from the sidesof a kind of l(fng bell-shaped termination to… … Fig. 3.5.—Mondme> t to Lysicrates at Athens. THE IONIC AND CORINTHIAN ORDERS. 39 an Assyrian honeysuckle and tendrils of honeysuckle, con-ventionally treated, occupy part of the upper portion of thecapital. The abacus is molded and is curved on the plan andthe base of the capital is marked by a…

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