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Proportion and harmony of line and color in painting, sculpture, and architecture : an essay in comparative æsthetics (1899)

Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 227

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.420; from the top of the same tothe rings of thecapital measures1.020; while thecornice measuresO.680. In the tem-ple of Phigaleia(C, pi. 6), the aba-c u s measuresf 12$, the corona6^9, the cornice9*73, and the mid-dle step of the stylobate 9883. In the Propylaea, the cen-tral temple in Fig. 95,… … FIG. 96.—THE PARTHENON.See pages 15, 186, 190, 201, 211 GREEK ARCHITECTURAL PROPORTIONS. I9I 1.814. In the Temple of the Giants at Agrigentum, theabacus measures 0.853 and the cornice 1.374. We haveleft now only two temples to which we have not appliedthese principles. In that of Jupiter at Nemea,…

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