■ Kj 3 , .it. … U-frui r THE ORDERS OF ARCHITECTURE, ETC. 139 The names of these are allusive to their forms; andtheir forms are adapted to the uses, which they are in-tended to serve. The Ovolo and Talon, being strong attheir extremities, are fit for supports. The Cyma andCavetto, though improper for that…
Decoration and ornament · Architecture
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