| John Millard - 1813 - Počet stránok 704
...length of the foot or diameter of the base for the height of the column. Of this order is the Temple of Theseus at Athens, built ten years after the battle of Marathon, and at this day almost entire. 3. Ionic. This order derived its origin from the people of Ionia. The... | |
| Encyclopaedias, John Millard - 1813 - Počet stránok 712
...length of the foot or diameter of the base for the height of the column. Of this order is the Temple of Theseus at Athens, built ten years after the battle of Marathon, and at this day almost entire. 3. Ionic. This order derived its origin from the people of Ionia. The... | |
| Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1818 - Počet stránok 440
...Greek architecture consisted of three distinct orders : the Doric, the Ionic, and Corinthian. The Doric has a masculine grandeur, and a superior air of strength to both the others. It is therefore best adapted to works of great magnitude, and of a sublime character. The character of sublimity is... | |
| Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1819 - Počet stránok 442
...Greek architecture consisted of three distinct orders ; the Doric, the Ionic, and Corinthian. The Doric has a masculine grandeur, and a superior air of strength to both the others. It is therefore best adapted to works of great magnitude and of a sublime character. The character of sublimity is... | |
| Alexander Jamleson - 1821 - Počet stránok 456
...man, gave six times the diameter of the base for the height of the column. Of this order is the temple of Theseus at Athens, built ten years after the battle of Marathon, and at this day almost entire. 3. The Ionic order derived its origin from the people of Ionia. The... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - Počet stránok 478
...best adapted to works of grea'. magnitude, and of a sublime character. Of this order is the temple of The.seus at Athens, built ten years after the battle of Marathon, and at this day almost entire. IONIC ORDER. • The distinguishing characteristics of Wiis order are... | |
| Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1835 - Počet stránok 340
...the Doric, Ionic and Corinthian. The Doric was probably the first regular order among the Greeks. It has a masculine grandeur, and a superior air of strength...therefore, the best adapted to works where magnitude and subli — mity are the principal objects. Some of the most ancient, temples of Greece were of this... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1835 - Počet stránok 474
...therefore best adapted to works of great magnitude, and of a sublime character. Of this order is the temple of Theseus at Athens, built ten years after the battle of Marathon, and at this day almost entire. IONIC ORDER. The distinguishing characteristics of this order are lightness... | |
| Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1839 - Počet stránok 342
...the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian. The Doric was probably the first regular order among the Greeks. It has a masculine grandeur, and a superior air of strength...before the Christian era; a fabric which has stood 2260 years, and is at this day almost entire. One observation may here be made which is applicable... | |
| Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1840 - Počet stránok 684
...Greek architecture consisted of three distinct orders; the Doric, the Ionic, and Corinthian. The Doric has a masculine grandeur, and a superior air of strength to both the others. It is, therefore, best adapted to works of great magnitude and of a sublime character. The character of sublimity is... | |
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