already shown, but inorder to find the proportions of the several members, the base is divided into three parts, of whichone is given to the fillet, and two to the hollow. The altitude of the cap is divided into four parts, of which one is allowed to the ogee, two tothe corona, and one to the band… … THE FIVE ORDERS OF ARCHITECTURE. 85 GE^^ERAL REMARKS ON THE TUSCAN ORDER. The Tuscan is the simplest and most solid of the orders. It is composed offew and large parts, and is of a construction so massive that it seems capable of sup-porting the heaviest Ijurdens; whence it is by Sir Henry Wotton…
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