The Parthenon; an essay on the mode by which light was introduced into Greek and Roman temples (1883)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · London, J. Murray · leaf 114
ttle for their exteriors, archi-tecturally at least, but lavished all their care on the interior arrangements, andin them have never been surpassed. But barring this essential difference in themode of treatment, the two designs are as nearly as may be the same. There isalso a curious coincidence in… … 53.—Plan of the Temple at Eleusis.(Scale 100 feet fo 1 inch.) 100 THE PABTHENON. Chap. V. hall is a double square of 166 feet, consequently 332 feet in length with anopaion measuring 75 feet across from centre to centre of the columns.^According to Vitruvius there is no cella belonging to any Greek…
Parthenon (Athens, Greece) · Temples · Lighting
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