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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 57

An illustration from Greek architecture, 1892, leaf 57
Fig. 41.—The Acanthus Leaf and Stalk. ornaments as, for example, the great finial which forms thesummit of the Choragie Monument of Lysicrates (Fig* 35). The beauty of the carving was, however, eclipsed by thathighest of all ornaments—sculpture. In the Doric temples,as, for example, in the…

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