Simpson, F. M. (Frederick Moore), 1855-1928 · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 129
a\ap-£>le: AnrcnxA ^Roortile: tilted at lavls. Fio. 58. GREEK ARCHITECTURE. 89 porches of the Erechtheum. The floors were of marble, even intemples which were otherwise of stone. The Parthenon floor isin big square slabs, a foot thick. HOLE5 IN BED3 OF DKVTISOF CDLVTiS OF PARTHEnOTi … Fig. 59. Workmanship, In no other style of architecture has such care been takenin the workmanship, to ensure perfect finish and fine jointing,as in the Athenian buildings erected during the fifth century b.c.^In order to obtain a fine joint in thecolumns, a square hole was made inthe middle of the…
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