. Architecture for general students. 58 Architecture. space, known as the pediment or t}-mpanum. This was faced with slabs ofstone, and in the later tem-ples filled with — those of cach pediment forming a single group, generally illustrative of somemythological tale connected with the history of thegod or goddess to whom the temple was Order. — The column of the Ionic order varies from eight and one fourth ^g^-^-^—^-^^ to nine and one half diametersV-— —-™ in heishL Unlike the Doric, the^P^^^ shaft rests upon a base, and this is\_; Z~.J\ frequently of that
. Architecture for general students. 58 Architecture. space, known as the pediment or t}-mpanum. This was faced with slabs ofstone, and in the later tem-ples filled with — those of cach pediment forming a single group, generally illustrative of somemythological tale connected with the history of thegod or goddess to whom the temple was Order. — The column of the Ionic order varies from eight and one fourth ^g^-^-^—^-^^ to nine and one half diametersV-— —-™ in heishL Unlike the Doric, the^P^^^ shaft rests upon a base, and this is\_; Z~.J\ frequently of that form known asthe Attic base, which consists of asquare plinth as its lower member,then two tori one above another, and an intervening scolia, the va- rious mouldings beins: united to each other bv fillets,— two or three grouped most distinguishing feature ofthis order is the capital. It con-sisted of a member channeled intoa moulding on both the upper andlower ^^g^^ and then rolling underBase. so that thes
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