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The story of architecture: an outline of the styles in all countries (1896)

Mathews, Charles Thompson, 1863- · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 174

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mem-bers throughout.But this very mas-siveness, not to sayclumsiness, is a realadvantage from anarchaeological pointof view, by pointingout and emphasiz-ing its Egyptianorigin, and so recall-ing the rock-cuttomb at Beni-Has-san (chap, i, Fig. 4),its probable proto-type. Neither f 1 iezenor cornice… … Fig. 50.—From Par-thenon at Athens. From Templeof Corinth. * Diameter when used as a measurement always refers to the diam-eter of the column in its lowest or broadest part. 15? GREECE. frieze nor cornice. The next step of the Doric ordertoward perfection may be seen in the Temple of Zeus

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