. An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth. lower diameter 2 91 ft. Theiriiminution is very small. The height of the entablature is 664 ft., and the height,hercfore, of the whole order above the pavement is 34 27 fl. The second order isIonic, and stands on a dado 6 ft. high, broken under the columns to receive theirirojection from the wall. The columns are ft. high. The volutes of the capitalsire without ornament; the eye being merely marked by a circle. The entablature is)-64 ft. high,
. An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth. lower diameter 2 91 ft. Theiriiminution is very small. The height of the entablature is 664 ft., and the height,hercfore, of the whole order above the pavement is 34 27 fl. The second order isIonic, and stands on a dado 6 ft. high, broken under the columns to receive theirirojection from the wall. The columns are ft. high. The volutes of the capitalsire without ornament; the eye being merely marked by a circle. The entablature is)-64 ft. high, and its subdivisions are like that in the order below. There are neitherTiodillions nor dentils in the cornice. The height of the whole order is 38*37 ft. Thebird order is Corinthian, standing on a dado 6*39 ft. high. The columns are *58 ft. high,;he entablature 6*59 ft., and the height of the entire order, including the dado, is 38*57 ft. Chap. II. ROMAN. 95 The upper story is decorated with a series of Corinthian pilasters on siibplinths 2-79 , placed on a dado of the height of 7 ft. The heiglit of the pilasters, which die aoi. V\ l^ PLAN ur diminished, is 28 ft., and the heij^ht of their entablature is 737 ft. The frieze and archi-trave are broken vertically in each Interpilaster over three corbels, on which it is supposed,
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