A dictionary of Greek and Roman . e(imo-TvAiou), or architrave, not of stone, but oftimber. [Epistylium.] These five kinds of intercolumniation are illus-trated by the following diagram : — €1 2 © Q 2\ (§>© 3 # ®f 4 I© ym/ ( or more i w The following elevations and plans of templeswill aid the reader in understanding the differentterms descriptive of the number and arrangementof the columns. They are taken from the platesto tints Geschichte der Baukunst; and although,for the sake of greater clearness and convenience,they are not all taken from actual buildings, butare general
A dictionary of Greek and Roman . e(imo-TvAiou), or architrave, not of stone, but oftimber. [Epistylium.] These five kinds of intercolumniation are illus-trated by the following diagram : — €1 2 © Q 2\ (§>© 3 # ®f 4 I© ym/ ( or more i w The following elevations and plans of templeswill aid the reader in understanding the differentterms descriptive of the number and arrangementof the columns. They are taken from the platesto tints Geschichte der Baukunst; and although,for the sake of greater clearness and convenience,they are not all taken from actual buildings, butare general representations of each form, yet theyare not merely imaginary, for they are founded ona careful comparison of existing remains with thedescriptions of Vitruvius. I. In engraving of a temple of this form has beengiven under Antae. * The Roman rule might also be stated accord-ing to the number of columns thus:—twice asmany columns along the sides as in front, and oneless. Prostyle, Tetrastyle, of the Ionic The above engraving exhibits clearly the prodo-mus or pronaos, or space enclosed by the porticoand the side walls projecting beyond the front wall;and the cella, with the statue of the god opposite tothe entrance. Amfhiprostvle, Tetrastyle.
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