. Easy steps in architecture and architectural drawing .. . Fig. 32. BACK VIEW OF THE TEMPLE OF PHILAE. produce the effect of being composed of an agglomera-tion of separate parts, which resemble one another, butbecome smaller and smaller towards the rear of thestructure (Fig. 32). The walls of such a temple are covered with rows ofsculptures painted in bright colors, and which are sep- 114 EASY LESSONS IN ARCHITECTURE. EASY LESSONS IN ARCHITECTURE 115 arated by bands, the lower rows on high walls being ofgreater breadth than the npper. The interior (Fig. 33)has a richer appearance, chiefly ow


. Easy steps in architecture and architectural drawing .. . Fig. 32. BACK VIEW OF THE TEMPLE OF PHILAE. produce the effect of being composed of an agglomera-tion of separate parts, which resemble one another, butbecome smaller and smaller towards the rear of thestructure (Fig. 32). The walls of such a temple are covered with rows ofsculptures painted in bright colors, and which are sep- 114 EASY LESSONS IN ARCHITECTURE. EASY LESSONS IN ARCHITECTURE 115 arated by bands, the lower rows on high walls being ofgreater breadth than the npper. The interior (Fig. 33)has a richer appearance, chiefly owing to the use of col-umns of a round cylindrical shape. These are, moreover,of the most varied form, and without exception representobjects drawn from the vegetable world.


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