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 FROM m INSCRIPTION ON THE FACES OF THE MW OF A TEMPLE AT PWENE. METHOD OF DRAWING ENT/1515 OF column; ABSCDSK BOTTOM STOP DlflMETtm RESPECTIVELY DESCRIBE SEMICIRCLES ON THESE, li AT C ERECT PER- RtNUKlUlAR CUTIINi LAR<;E» ONE IN X. DIVIDE SEGMENT At k HEICHT Of COLUMN imOJNY NUMBER or EQUAL MI!T5_yW3.J, NUMBER BOTH 1,2.3 FDOM A. THRO' THE POINTS 1,23 .S aEGMfNT ERECT PERPENDICULARS CUTTING CORRESPONDING DIVISIONS OF THE HEIGHT. TMPOt'tl THE POINTS THIB OBTaiNED WWW CURVE. a THE HET0PE5 (s CELJLA W/lli BEING BLACK THE (0LUMN5 mm I k THE JMHITRAVE, TPIGLYPH5 8, CORNICE tttVE IHPOPTANCE. i Y WITH REVERSED COLORING THE COLUMNS APPEftR THINNER » HIGHER AND THE ENTABUTURE LOSES IN IMPORTANCE.
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I I I I I I I I I I I THE TEMPLE FRONT AS IT APPEARS IN EXECUTION WITH CORVED HORIZONTAL LINES AND INCLINED VERTICAL FEATURES AS AT G. THE Temple front as it would appear if built as at E WITHOUT optical CORRECTIONS. THE Temple front arranged v.'ith the vertical axes in- CUNING AND WITH CONVEX 3TYL0BATE, ARCHITRAVE, ENTAB- LATURE AND PEDIMENT, PRODUCING RESULT A5AT E. IV^JlNCUNATION OF COLUMNS, ^^ FRIEZE AND ARCHITRAVE. PARALLEL STRAIGHT LINE5 HAVING CONVEX CURVES ON EITHER SIDE APPEAR WIDEP APART IN THE CENTRE PARALLEL STRAIGHT LINES HAVING CONCAVE CURVES ON EITHER SIDE APPEAR CLOSER TOGETHER IN THE CENTRE. J SIMILAR EFFECT PRODUCED BY INCLINED LINES AS INDIWT- ED IN H8,J BY DOTTED LINES, 71-