Manual of ecclesiastical architecture. Comprising a study of its various styles, the chronological arrangements of its elements, and its relation to Christian worship (1897)
Martin, William Wallace, 1851- · Cincinnati, Curts & Jennings; New York, Eaton & Mains · leaf 48
upport other thanthe column is now em-ployed; and the engagedCorinthian columns man-ifest that the chief use.^of the orders now is to decorate. The arch supports theattic or half-story above. A compartment of the Theaterof Marcellus (Fig. 22) will make clear how the arch wasused in the elevation of… … THEATER OF MARCELLUS. 26 Ecclesiastical Architecture. is obtained. Its decoration is obtained through the twoorders, the Doric and the Ionic. Below is the substantialDoric order. All its parts are distinguishable, the archi-trave, the frieze—including triglyphs and metopes—the Fig. 23.
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