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Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 252

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Fig. 283.—Mycenian Palace, Second Epoch. Restoration of Entablature. (P. & C. From the remains of Mycenian architecture, IMessrs.Perrot and Chipiez have ingeniously restored some of thewooden construction of the palaces of that early period,and have assumed that, from these early wooden… … Fig. 284.—Entablature of C. Selinous Temple. (P. & C.j countries, stone architecture, in its earliest stages, wasbut copies of the earlier wooden construction. The Doricorder seems to have been no exception to this rule, for 232 HISTORIC ORNAMENT, here again the stone-cutter has borrowed from…

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