The architectural director : being a guide to builders, draughtsman, students, workmen, in the study, design, and execution of architecture ... . J^t4iU:\tdr Fer SiCxr^ten. f ^rcKitecZtxrxt Dxwacirr hy Jjhiv J3ennttt&, Th^ft^ ^(-,_S?,i*?Ti^-C«.-_l.^ ARCHITECTURAL DIRECTOR. 191 centrfc :ntercolumniation larger tlian the others, ap-pears to he frivolous; as hy it the entire symmetry ofan ordonnance is sacrificed, merely to allow of (andthat from only a single point of sight) the whole ofthe aperture of the entrance door being seen. The intercolumniations of the Doric order in Greec
The architectural director : being a guide to builders, draughtsman, students, workmen, in the study, design, and execution of architecture ... . J^t4iU:\tdr Fer SiCxr^ten. f ^rcKitecZtxrxt Dxwacirr hy Jjhiv J3ennttt&, Th^ft^ ^(-,_S?,i*?Ti^-C«.-_l.^ ARCHITECTURAL DIRECTOR. 191 centrfc :ntercolumniation larger tlian the others, ap-pears to he frivolous; as hy it the entire symmetry ofan ordonnance is sacrificed, merely to allow of (andthat from only a single point of sight) the whole ofthe aperture of the entrance door being seen. The intercolumniations of the Doric order in Greeceare, at the Temple of Theseus at Athens, livemodules, six parts, taken to the axis or centre of eachcolumn. The portico of the Temple of Minerva atAthens, four modules, and twenty parts. And at theportico of Philip, in the Isle of Delos, seven modulesand five parts. The intercolumniations of the Ionic order at Athensare, at the temple on the Ilissus, six modules, fifteenparts. The Temple of Erectheus, five modules ; andat the Temple of Minerva Polias, eight modules. The only principle of taste that can be advanced asregards intercolu
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