A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1902)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886, Spiers, Richard Phené, 1838-1916, Kerr, Robert, 1823-1904 · London, J. Murray · leaf 301
don the entasis of the columns,the drawing of the volutes,and the execution of eventhe minutest details; andmuch of its beauty and effectare no doubt owing to thiscircumstance, which we missso painfully in nearly allmodern examples. Corinthian Order. As before mentioned, theCorinthian order was… … 143. Order of the Choragic Monument, of Lysicrates. architecture, and in smaller works of art, long before any of thoseexamples of it were executed which we now find in Greece. The most typical specimen we now know is that of the ChoragicMonument of Lysicrates (Woodcut No. 143), which,…
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