2S0 GLOSSARY. it-elf only in front at//, over the two voluted faces, the rest beingconcealed by the baluster sides b b of the capital, which extendbeyond the abacas, and convert the general plan into more than asquare. Although the channels and other details of the balustersides are omitted, and… … abacus itself on all its four sides ; the oapital of this Order havingthat in common with the Doric, that it is quite regular. Onegreat point of difference between the Doric and Corinthian abacusis, that in the former the angles are unsupported, and overhangthe circular body of the capital, while…
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