. An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth. must be regulated)y the lower fascia of the architrave, and their breadth is to be a semidiameter. 2741. Fig. 9C0. is by Vignola, and is in the Farnese palace at Rome. _ The opening is:wice the width in height, and the entablature is three elevenths of the height of the aper-ture, one of the foregoing elevenths being given to tlie architrave. The whole of the orna-ment on the sides is, inchiding architraves and pilasters, equal to two sevenths of th
. An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth. must be regulated)y the lower fascia of the architrave, and their breadth is to be a semidiameter. 2741. Fig. 9C0. is by Vignola, and is in the Farnese palace at Rome. _ The opening is:wice the width in height, and the entablature is three elevenths of the height of the aper-ture, one of the foregoing elevenths being given to tlie architrave. The whole of the orna-ment on the sides is, inchiding architraves and pilasters, equal to two sevenths of the widthDf the aperture. The cornice is Composite, with modillions and dentils, and the frieze isenriched with a laurel band. 274 2. Fig. 961., another of the examples given by Chambers, is believed to be byCigoli. The void is rather more in height than twice its width. The impost of the nichis equal to half a diameter, the columns are ratlicr more than nine diameters high, anurusticated with five square cinctures. The entablature is not so much as one quaitei oithe height of the column, and its tablet is equal to the width of the Fi«.96l. Fig. 96Vi. Fig. 963. 2743. Fig. 962. is by Inigo Jones, and the aperture may be twice as high as it is architrave may be a sixth or seventh of the width of the aperture, the top of it beinglevel with the astragal of the columns, which are Corinthian, and ten diameters in must be so far removed on each side from the architrave as to allow the full projection of their bases. The entablature may be from two ninths to one fifth of the columii,and the pediment should be regulated by the rules given in Sect. XVII. (2722.). 2744. Fig. 963. is by Serlio. The aperture may be a double square, or a trifle less;the diameter of the columns a quarter of the width of the aperture, or a trifle less; theirhein-ht 8 to Sk diameters; the entablature about a quarter of the height of the the pediiiient should be drawn
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