. An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth. r, subjoin asynoptical view of their detail. Exainjjle. Height bv lower Diinieler, in KiiHlibli Keet. Diameteralii^h. Heii:ht ofKnlaMalurein lerm, of Diameter. 2-2G5 2-2S7 Interco-lumniations. 2 0903-5002000 HoiRiit of Capital interms ofDiameter. C-GIO 0-700 0-773 Diam^ 1 OIK). 1•850 •S33 •81G Temiile on the llyssusTemple of Minerva Polias -Temple of Erecthcus 14 094 _ 1 7«32-v3«7 •27^G 91 (125 _2-317 8 241 9 1199-337
. An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth. r, subjoin asynoptical view of their detail. Exainjjle. Height bv lower Diinieler, in KiiHlibli Keet. Diameteralii^h. Heii:ht ofKnlaMalurein lerm, of Diameter. 2-2G5 2-2S7 Interco-lumniations. 2 0903-5002000 HoiRiit of Capital interms ofDiameter. C-GIO 0-700 0-773 Diam^ 1 OIK). 1•850 •S33 •81G Temiile on the llyssusTemple of Minerva Polias -Temple of Erecthcus 14 094 _ 1 7«32-v3«7 •27^G 91 (125 _2-317 8 241 9 1199-337 154. We here see that the Ionic column varies in height from eight diairieters and nearlya quarter to nearly nine and a half, and the up])er diameter in width between A^ and flf-yThe dissimilarity of the capitals renders it ini])ossible to compare them. The mean heightof the entablature is about a fourth of the height of the whole order. The height of the(Irecian Ionic cornice may be generally considered as two-ninths of the whole ciitat>lati!re. 155. The age of the double temple of Minerva Polias {Jig. 102.) and Erectheus has. now been stated as not completed in -409, at which time a committee was appointed toreport on its condition. Fergusson, On the , read at the Royal Institute ofBritish Architects, 1875-76, and 1878-79. 156. In the bases applied to the order in the Athenian buildings there are two /ori, witha scotia or irochilns between them, a fillet below and above the scotia separating it fromthe tori. The lower fillet generally coincides with a vertical line let fall from the extremej)rojection of the upper torus. In the temple on the llyssus the loner fillet projects abouthalf the distance between the hollow of the scotia and the extremity of the inferior height of the two tori and scotia are nearly etiual, and a bead is placed on the upper CUAV. II GRECIAN. C9 torus for tlie reception of the shaft of the column. The temples of
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