Rudimentary architecture: for the use of beginners. The history and description of the styles of architecture of various countries, from the earliest to the present period .. (1874)
Bury, Thomas Talbot, 1811-1877 · London, J. Weale · leaf 165
to thewalls, and support anentablature, which isbroken above the capi-tals : over the archwayis a segmental pediment,having its tympanum or-namented with a shield.The fa9ade next thestreet is similar in itscombination, with the ex-ception that the piers areornamented with pilas-ters instead of… … West Front of Old St. r.. JAMES I. TO GEORGE I. 155 its being the only specimen of the Tuscan Order similarlyapplied, and is intended to exhibit the proportions of thetemples of that class as they are described by Vitruvius:the whole building is of a very massive character, and maybe considered as…
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