. An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth. ijiil-iiiift Fig- 982- Fig. 983. 2769. Fig. 982. is from the principal floor of the Palazzo Thiene at Vicenza. Dit:aperture is two and two tenths of its width in height; the columns are nine diameters hi<Tn,and one quarter engaged in the wall. The under sides of the Ionic capitals are level withthe top of the aperture, having angular volutes with an astragal and fillet below the bases are Tuscan, and there are on each shaft five rusti
. An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth. ijiil-iiiift Fig- 982- Fig. 983. 2769. Fig. 982. is from the principal floor of the Palazzo Thiene at Vicenza. Dit:aperture is two and two tenths of its width in height; the columns are nine diameters hi<Tn,and one quarter engaged in the wall. The under sides of the Ionic capitals are level withthe top of the aperture, having angular volutes with an astragal and fillet below the bases are Tuscan, and there are on each shaft five rustic dies of a^i equal breadth. 922 IMlACriCi; OF AUCIllTECTUUE. Book 111. wliosc inner sides are on a line with the sides of the aperture, and their projection equal tothat of tlie plintli of the base, that is, one fiftli of a diameter of the column. The keystonesincline forwards towards the top, and they are hatelied, only the surface being left rougli,as are likewise the dies on tlie columns, except at tiieir angles, which are labbed entablature is Ionic, the architrave consisting of only two fasciaj, the frieze swelled,and the
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