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 349
to have invented anew order. This, however, was not the course that the Romans pursued. Whatthey did was to remove the j^iei altogether, and to substitute for itthe pillar taken down fiom its pedestal. This of course was noteffected at once, but was the result of many trials and expedients. Oneof… … View e at Spalatfi. weight of the superstructure fi-om off the cornice between the pillars.When once this was done it was perceiA^ed that so deep an entablaturewas no longer required, and that it might be either wholly omitted,as was sometimes done in the centre intercolumniation, or very…
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