Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909, Frothingham, Arthur Lincoln, 1859-1923 · New York, The Baker & Taylor Company · leaf 125
n the left, two of the very strange columns which make up its peristyle. The plain round shafts consist of three drums, each of different length, and the lowermost drum rests upon a base cut so that the scotia or hollow moulding seems a mere prolongation of the shaft, swelling out like the apophyge… … 59 — Atrium at Kanawat (see Fig. 58). (From photo., Syrian Expedition.) capital cut with a double splay and no other ornamentation whatever. The column made up in this unexampled fashion is set upon a low pedestal with base and surbase, each cut with a plain splay. The entablature resting upon…
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