A Rudimentary Manual of Architecture: Being a History and Explanation of the Principal Styles of European Architecture, Ancient, Mediaeval, and Renaissance, with Their Chief Variations Described and Illustrated; to which is Appended a Glossary of Technical TermsLongmans, Green, 1870 - 304 pagina's |
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... Pediment of Temple at Ægina . Diagram , Construction of Roof West Front , Temple at Ægina ( restored ) View of Temple of Theseus at Athens West Front of Parthenon ( restored ) Two Sculptured Metopes from Parthenon Group from Western ...
... Pediment of Temple at Ægina . Diagram , Construction of Roof West Front , Temple at Ægina ( restored ) View of Temple of Theseus at Athens West Front of Parthenon ( restored ) Two Sculptured Metopes from Parthenon Group from Western ...
Pagina 14
... pediment also was formed by the rafters of the sloping roof . The ancient Greeks , with their keen perception . of beauty , sought in natural objects the models of their works in architecture , sculpture , and painting . The proportions ...
... pediment also was formed by the rafters of the sloping roof . The ancient Greeks , with their keen perception . of beauty , sought in natural objects the models of their works in architecture , sculpture , and painting . The proportions ...
Pagina 27
... PEDIMENT of THE TEMPLE OF ATHENA AT ÆGINA . The form of the Pediment was , it has been already said , derived from the sloping rafters of the roof , the outside covering of which projected con- siderably beyond the walls , and the ...
... PEDIMENT of THE TEMPLE OF ATHENA AT ÆGINA . The form of the Pediment was , it has been already said , derived from the sloping rafters of the roof , the outside covering of which projected con- siderably beyond the walls , and the ...
Pagina 29
... pediments ( fig . 7 ) , are preserved in the Museum at Munich . Casts of them are in the British Museum . The Temple of Theseus at Athens , a peripteral hexastyle temple , is one of the most perfect as well as one of the most ancient ...
... pediments ( fig . 7 ) , are preserved in the Museum at Munich . Casts of them are in the British Museum . The Temple of Theseus at Athens , a peripteral hexastyle temple , is one of the most perfect as well as one of the most ancient ...
Pagina 31
... pediment was originally filled with sculpture in relief , but this is all now gone ; there only remains the sockets in the marble which contained the metal cramps by which the figures were held to the wall . The ten metopes of the ...
... pediment was originally filled with sculpture in relief , but this is all now gone ; there only remains the sockets in the marble which contained the metal cramps by which the figures were held to the wall . The ten metopes of the ...
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