Letters of an architect, from France, Italy, and Greece (1828)
Woods, Joseph, 1776-1864 · London, J. and A. Arch · leaf 412
ssible, and there arevestiges of steps opposite, ascending from the building. There is the peristyle of another temple remaining, which is usuallydistinguished by the name of Ceres; but between this and the buildingsalready described there are vestiges of two other considerable structures.One is an… … 3 c 2 380 WALLS. column resembles some I have already described at Pompei. It is orna-mented with two rows of leaves; the first of eight, the second of four;the long points of the latter seem to have curled round to form the vo-lute, but these are now broken away. The shaft had flutes and…
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