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Handbook for architects and builders (1898)

Illinois Society of Architects · Chicago · leaf 481

An illustration from Handbook for architects and builders, 1898, leaf 481
e unbroken cliaracter of thefrieze and cornice makes it particularlyuseful in designs presenting awkwardproblems of intercolumniation. The ratio of the dimensions of itsparts Is exceedingly simple. It shouldbe noticed that the fillet below the cinc-ture of the shaft is included in theheight of the… … Di:iNTl(VI.Arv. (XJlvNlCL-; lUUUUUULUI ^7 Plate III. The Doric Order is always effectivewhen used in lower storeys, arcades, anddoor and window openings, but owingto the triglyphs upon the frieze, whichmust fall centrally over the columns, itis the most difficult to deal with whenspacing is in…

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