Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 257
of the joistsbelow. If the Selinous mutules are sloped, it is becausethey are associated with a ridged roof; but as a flatcovering has been assumed for jMycenae, it involved—without prejudice to the system—a horizontal position forthe mutules. As regards the frieze, both here and in 236 HISTORIC… … Fig. 290.—The Marseilles Ewer. (V. 8c C.) Comparison between these two figures will further showall the details, with slight modifications, to be practicallysimilar. Thus, the whole of the .Doric order, the basis ofall Greek architecture, including the column, longitudinal ART IN PRIMITIVE GREECE.…
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