Styles of ornament, exhibited in designs, and arranged in historical order, with descriptive text. A handbook for architects, designers, painters, sculptors, wood-carvers, chasers, modellers, (14785025143)

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Title: Styles of ornament, exhibited in designs, and arranged in historical order, with descriptive text. A handbook for architects, designers, painters, sculptors, wood-carvers, chasers, modellers, cabinet-makers and artistic locksmiths as well as also for technical schools, libraries and private study
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Speltz, Alexander O'Conor, David
Subjects: Decoration and ornament
Publisher: New York : E. Weyhe
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN



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pitals from the cella of the temple of Apollo Didymaeusnear Miletus. Fig. 1 shows the front view of half such an Ionian capital, andfig. 5, the side view. Figs. 2 and 4 are ornaments of the space between othercapitals with the same cella.„ 3, 8, 9, and 12. Angle columns from the temple of Minerva Polias at Priene.This temple is one of the most beautiful examples of Ionian architecture. Fig. 8is the section of the column at the neck, with the capital, seen from below. Fig. 9is the pedestal with four-cornered plinth. This description of base is rare, beingfound only in the Ionic column. Fig. 12 shows the ornament on the under sideof the cornice. Details as to the helicoid of the Ionic capital will be found inSpeltz, Saulenform der Schneckenlinie des jonischen Kapitals.„ 6. Capital and plan from the temple of Apollo Didymaeus near Miletus.„ 7. Capital of the central column of the temple of Minerva Polias in Priene,with plan. SPELTZ, Styles of Ornament 4 50 GREEK ORNAMENT. Plate 19.
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