Collignon, Maxime, 1849-1917, Wright, John Henry, 1852-1908 · London : Cassell Pub. Co. · leaf 70
employed atAthens. Ictinus had already shown its resourcesin the temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae, nearPhigalia. In Athens the order is most strikinglyshown in the Propylaea, where it is united with the ARCHITECTURE. 57 Doric ; in the charming temple of Wingless Victory,an architectural gem… … FlG. 15.—PALM-LEAVES, PEARL-BEADINGS, EGG-AND-DART AND LEAF-BUD ORNAMENT. (From an Ionic capital.) the place given to the order in the external featuresof the temples. In Asia Minor the order blossomedforth in greatest perfection ; it attained its highestdegree of excellence under the architect…
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