Excerpt from The Rudiments of Ancient Architecture: Containing an Historical Account of the Five Orders, With Their Proportions and Examples of Each From the Antiques; Also Vitruvius on the Temples and Intercolumniations, &C. Of the Ancients
Persons of the moft exalted fiations have honoured it as fiudents, and thought it not beneath them to attend to its rules.
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Excerpt from The Rudiments of Ancient Architecture: Containing an Historical Account of the Five Orders, With Their Proportions and Examples of Each From the Antiques; Also Vitruvius on the Temples and Intercolumniations, &C. Of the Ancients
Persons of the moft exalted fiations have honoured it as fiudents, and thought it not beneath them to attend to its rules.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from The Rudiments of Ancient Architecture: Containing an Historical Account of the Five Orders, With Their Proportions and Examples of Each From the Antiques; Also Vitruvius on the Temples and Intercolumniations, &C. Of the Ancients
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the world of ancient architecture, taking the reader on a journey through the five orders of Greek and Roman design: the Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite. The author carefully outlines the historical development of each order, exploring their origins and evolution through the lens of both practicality and aesthetic appeal. The book goes beyond mere aesthetics to explore the philosophical underpinnings of these architectural forms, tracing how the orders reflect both the societal and spiritual values of the ancient world. The author also provides a detailed examination of the architectural features of temples and other sacred buildings, drawing from the writings of Vitruvius to reveal the intricate rules governing their construction and symbolism. By offering a clear and engaging guide to the principles of ancient architecture, this book provides a captivating and insightful exploration of a timeless art form. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333556167_0
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