. Easy steps in architecture and architectural drawing .. . Fig. 27. CORNICE ENTABLATURE AT THE GREAT TEMPLE ATPHILAE. 28. Passing through the colonnade the temple () is reached; in no instance at once the inner sanctu-ary, but other initiatory spaces, which invariably occur:and, firstly, an entrance-hall, the polystyle hall ( F) is entered, the roof of which is supported by manycolumns, and then follow two or more other ent^:-ance-chambers, wliich all, however, appear more as belong-ing to the structure than the outer area does; for templesof tolerable size are met with in which t
. Easy steps in architecture and architectural drawing .. . Fig. 27. CORNICE ENTABLATURE AT THE GREAT TEMPLE ATPHILAE. 28. Passing through the colonnade the temple () is reached; in no instance at once the inner sanctu-ary, but other initiatory spaces, which invariably occur:and, firstly, an entrance-hall, the polystyle hall ( F) is entered, the roof of which is supported by manycolumns, and then follow two or more other ent^:-ance-chambers, wliich all, however, appear more as belong-ing to the structure than the outer area does; for templesof tolerable size are met with in which the outer areasare wanting, but not a single one in which the columnarentrance-halls do not occur, the columns form threeor four rows, the rows which face the court being closed EASY LESSONS IN ARCHITECTURE 111 in by walls of about half the height of the columns, andwith the upper part crowned in the manner shown by. Fig. 28. GREAT TEMPLE AT THE ISLAND OF PHILAE. Fig. 29. The columns of the middle rows are higherthan the rest, so that light may enter through the side-
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