Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 70
n its facade a palace-front, showing a banded architrave withdentils—an obvious imitation of the ends of wooden rafterson a lintel built up of several beams. These features of the architrave, as well as the fine flut-ings and moulded bases of the columns, are found in Ionicarchitecture, and in… … FIG. 21. -COLUMN FROM PER-SEPOLIS. 38 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE. unique, and so far as known, without direct prototypes orderivatives. Their constituent elements may have beenborrowed from various sources. One can hardly help see-ing the Egyptian palm-capital in the lower member of thecompound type…
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