An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c., with their derivations (1883)
Mollett, John W. (John William) · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington · leaf 139
re placedas a crown to another.The entablature is com-posed of arcJiitrave, theart immediately abovethe column ; frieze, thecentral space; and cor-nice, the upper projectingmouldings. (See Fig.184.)Enfalima, Chr. Theocument by which aishop confers the rightof hearing confessions.Entasis, Gr. and R.… … Fig. 294. Egyptian Column,showing entasis. Enthronisation, Chr. (Lat. incathcdrare). (i)The ceremony of placing a newly-ordainedbishop upon his throne. (2) That of placing therelics in the altar of a church on consecration.(3) The installation of a presbyter in hischurch is sometimes called…
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