Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 85
cteristic features, which may have been borrowed bythe lonians during the same century, unless, indeed, theywere themselves the work of Ionic or Lycian workmen inPersian employ. The banded architrave and the use of thevolute in the decoration of stele-caps (from aT-qXr] = a me-morial stone or… … FIG. 29.—SIDE VIEW OF IONIC CAPITAL. GREEK ARCHITECTURE. 53 rative motive may have originated in successive variationsof Egyptian lotus-patterns.* But the combination of thesediverse elements and their development into the final formof the order was the work of the Ionian Greeks, and it wasin the…
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