Letters of an architect, from France, Italy, and Greece (1828)
Woods, Joseph, 1776-1864 · London : J. and A. Arch · leaf 288
it is necessary to compare many different works, for every edificewill have something peculiar to itself, and without several examples it isimpossible to distinguish these individual peculiarities from those whichare characteristic of the age; and we have few examples of architecture inGreece,… … Fig. 1. Fig- 2. Fig. 3. Fig. 4. adopted by the artists of Greece and Rome in this respect, and that thelatter usually made the lower divisions of the leaves to lap over the other,(Jig. 4) while the former only made them touch ; but there also appears tohave been a pretty regular progress among the…
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