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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 185

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lpture in lowrelief, and the architrave with flat mouldings (PlateXIX), while an egg-and-dart decoration or a honey-suckle ornament, and occasionally a row of squareprojections, called dentals, mainly characterized thecornice. Though it may be fairly inferred that the idea of the Ionic order was… … Dentil band. Frieze. Architrave withfacias. Abacus I Volute t Capital. Shaft. ■^ Base. Stj lobate. PLATE XIX.—Ionic Order. From the Erechtheion at Athens, with the names of its divisions. IONIC ORDER AND NIKE APT EROS. 163 as far back as 560 B. c, the date of the oldest exist-ing example, namely,…

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