The story of architecture: an outline of the styles in all countries (1896)
Mathews, Charles Thompson, 1863- · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 36
FlG. 6.—Plan of the Hypaethral temple. PROPYLA^A AND COLOSSI. 13 Between the colonnaded court and the hypostylehall rose the so-called propylaea (two large towersjoined by a gate) furnished with staircases and ter-races, and flanked with obelisks; and another propy-laea frequently divided the… … Fig. 7.—Statues of Amenophis. kings or gods towered on either hand, the most fa-mous being those of Amenophis (Fig. 7), above men-tioned, called incorrectly Mcmnon by the Greeks,after the son of Aurora. All walls inclined inward at an angle of about
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