单词 | Corinthian order |
例句 | The entablature which the three columns support is of great richness, and the whole fragment is considered to be one of the finest existing specimens of the Corinthian order. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The building is of iron, tall and graceful, of the Corinthian order, with Corinthian pilasters, pillars, and capitals. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z That of the saloon, which is immediately over the bar room, is of the Corinthian order, and eighteen feet ceiling. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z The city has been so often sacked and plundered, that not a column of the Corinthian order exists in the place from which it derives its name. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z This frontispiece is a noble arch, supported by large wreathed columns of the Corinthian order; the wreathings of the columns are beautified with roses wound round them, and several Cupids flying about them. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z The Choragic Monument of Lysicrates is a small edifice which presents one of the earliest examples of the use of the Corinthian order in Greek architecture. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Its western front consisted of a portico, supported by large fluted columns, of the Corinthian order. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z On a lofty basement rises a square building surmounted by a circular colonnade, of the Corinthian order, supporting a dome or cupola. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z It is considered one of the most beautiful monuments of antiquity, and the capitals are most elegant specimens of the Corinthian order refined by Attic taste. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z In the Roman Corinthian order the fasciae, still projecting one in front of the other, were subdivided by small mouldings sometimes carved. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z The flutes are separated one from the other by an “arris” in the Doric order and by a “fillet” in the Ionic and Corinthian orders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z There has been remarked before now that there is a suggestion of the Corinthian order in the columns of both the inside and outside of the church. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The most important example of the Greek Corinthian order is that of the temple of Jupiter Olympius at Athens, begun in 174 B.C., but not completed till the time of Hadrian, A.D. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Portion of Frieze of Parthenon Portion of Frieze of Parthenon The Ionic and Corinthian orders are alike characterised by lightness and grace rather than massiveness and simplicity. Architecture The capitals of Greek, Doric, Ionic and Corinthian orders are given in the article Order. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" The width of the fillet also varies, being as a rule one quarter of the width of the flute; and the same applies to the Greek Corinthian order. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z The eastern front, which was the entrance of the House of Lords, is, by their special wish, of the Corinthian order, made conformable with the rest of the building not without difficulty to the architect. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" The projecting bays are decorated with pilasters of the Doric, Ionic and Corinthian orders, each with its proper entablature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Michelangelo set aside the original plan entirely and built the third story on the court on the Corinthian order. Michelangelo The vaulting, one hundred feet high, is carried by a series of gigantic white piers consisting of four semi-columns of Corinthian order with their intersecting angles formed by a triple rectangular break. Cathedrals of Spain The entablature was borrowed from that of the Corinthian order. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" On it stands a peristyle of thirty columns of the Corinthian order, 40 feet high, including bases and capitals, with a plain entablature crowned by a balustrade. Old and New London Volume I Externally the wall was divided into four storeys, the three lower ones with arcades divided by semi-detached columns of the Tuscan, the Ionic and the Corinthian orders respectively. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The front consists of a superb portico of white marble columns, in the Corinthian order; but in other respects the house is not very striking, and its dimensions are inconsiderable. A Morning's Walk from London to Kew It consists of a double Corinthian order crowned by a broken pediment. Cathedrals of Spain For the afternoon she affected satin, either plum-colored, or of the cinnamon shade in which some of my readers may have seen her elsewhere, with slippers to match, and a cap suggesting the Corinthian order. Mrs. Tree The altar-piece is very ornamental, consisting of four columns, fluted with their bases, pedestals, entablature, and open pediment of the Corinthian order; and over each column, upon acroters, is a lamp with a gilded taper. Old and New London Volume I The walls of the topmost storey were decorated with pilasters of the Corinthian order, the only openings there being small windows, to light the corridors and the upper range of seats. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The Corinthian order, as has been above remarked, is the natural sequel of the Ionic. Architecture Classic and Early Christian It consists of a fluted column of the Corinthian order of architecture, capped by a crown, supporting an orb, surmounted by a cross. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose It is an impressive round-fronted classic structure of gray stone in the Corinthian order, with a semicircular colonnade above the first story supporting a handsomely executed entablature with conspicuous antefixes about the cornice. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia This is one of the Corinthian order, and in the middle is a pediment. Old and New London Volume I The Corinthian order is employed for the ground and first storeys and an attic storey above, in which the pilaster capitals run into the bedmold of the upper cornice. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" As it was, the decadence of Greek art was Roman art, and the Corinthian order was the favourite order of the Romans; in fact all the important examples of it which remain are Roman work. Architecture Classic and Early Christian The Ulodendron was sculptured into gracefully arranged rows of pointed and closely imbricated leaves, similar to those into which the Roman architects fretted the torus of the Corinthian order. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed The entrance is decorated with two pilasters of the Corinthian order. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The hall itself is a spacious and handsome apartment, having at the lower end a stately screen of the Corinthian order, and in the upper part a very large mahogany table thirty feet long. Old and New London Volume I The columns employed were of the Corinthian order, 31 ft. high, and formed a peristyle on each side of the street, which was nearly a mile in length. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Where more room for ornament existed, and especially in the capitals of the Ionic and Corinthian orders, ornaments were freely and most gracefully carved, and very symmetrically arranged. Architecture Classic and Early Christian As for the Corinthian order, the favourite order of the Romans, it was scarcely recognized by the Greeks. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield The portico is supported by two round columns of Corinthian order, and two pilasters of the same at the extremities. Byeways in Palestine Just so will it fare with your little fabric, which at present I fear has more of the Tuscan than of the Corinthian order. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland II This temple, 59 ft. by 117 ft., is of the Corinthian order, hexastyle, pseudoperipteral, with a portico three columns deep, and is raised on a podium 12 ft. high. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The Corinthian order was much more in accordance with the later Roman taste for magnificence and display, and hence we find its use very general both in Rome and in other cities of the Empire. Architecture Classic and Early Christian It was dedicated in 1667, but not concluded until the beginning of the nineteenth century, and into its façade enter the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian orders. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development Belgrave Square is exceedingly rich in its appearance; the houses are built in the Corinthian order. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland Proserpine temple of Corinthian order, 15; temple of, 200. The Ten Books on Architecture There are three storeys to the building, subdivided horizontally by string courses, and terminated with a fine cornice carrying a balustrade, and vertically by a series of pilasters of the Corinthian order. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" It was of bronze, the symmetrical diapered form of the open work part being supported by chaste and dignified columns of the Corinthian order. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance In the centre is a cupola, sustained by pillars of the Corinthian order. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three Schoepflin's consists of a bronze bust of himself placed in the front of a white marble urn, between two cinnamon-colour columns, of the Corinthian order--of free stone. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two Venus, Corinthian order appropriate to, 15; site of temple of, 31; temple of, 54. The Ten Books on Architecture The Praetorian Palace at Vienne, is forty-four feet wide, of the Corinthian order, four columns in front, and four in flank. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 The building is of the Corinthian order of architecture, having a frontage of 206 feet, with a depth of 270 feet. A Winter Tour in South Africa It is adorned on each side by pillars of the Corinthian order, and terminated by an Organ ... of the most gorgeous and imposing appearance. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three These sides are decorated by fluted pilasters of the Corinthian order; which, for so large and lofty a building, have a tame effect. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two In the present book I shall speak of the established rules for the Doric and Corinthian orders, and shall explain their differences and peculiarities. The Ten Books on Architecture Passing beyond the Propaganda, we come to a lofty pillar of the Corinthian order, situated at the commencement of the Piazza di Spagna. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood This monument is interesting as being the oldest existing specimen of the Corinthian order of architecture. How to See the British Museum in Four Visits These columns, of the Ionic and Corinthian orders, judiciously intermixed, rise to a fine bold height: the whole being terminated by a vaulted ceiling of a beautiful and light construction, and elaborately and richly ornamented. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three Another individual built the town-house, which is a handsome edifice of the Corinthian order. A tour through some parts of France, Switzerland, Savoy, Germany and Belgium On each side of it are two fluted columns, said to have been of the Corinthian order, but without capitals, and the intercolumniations, in each of which are figures of male and female captives. The Idler in France It is of the Corinthian order of architecture, characterized by its richness; but the present specimen is weak in its details, and the form and proportions of its balustrade are starved and lanky. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 362, March 21, 1829 He decorated, he pruned, he balanced; he hung garlands, he draped robes; and he ended by converting the Doric order of Swift into the Corinthian order of Gibbon. Books and Characters French and English The centre of the garden front is circular, embellished with columns of the Corinthian order, supporting the dome already alluded to. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 278, Supplementary Number (1828) The church of St. James is also worthy of notice, and its façade of the Corinthian order, is an elegant and uniform piece of architecture, which does honour to the taste of the builder. A tour through some parts of France, Switzerland, Savoy, Germany and Belgium It consists of a centre and two wings, of the Corinthian order, connected by colonnades of the Ilyssus Ionic order, and altogether presents a picturesque display of Grecian architecture. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 322, July 12, 1828 The basement story is rusticated, and the principal front has a handsome pediment supported by four columns of the Corinthian order. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 381, July 18, 1829 It is from the designs of Mr. Cundy, and consists of a colonnade of the Corinthian order, raised upon a plain joined stylobate. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 394, October 17, 1829 The tower is in two heights; the lower part has eight columns of the Corinthian order. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 264, July 14, 1827 The Corinthian order, which is evident in all its details, suits well the character of the structure. Vivian Grey Its architecture is of the no-capital Corinthian order; there are mortgages both front and back, and hot and cold water at the nearest hotel. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 11, June 11, 1870 The fa�ade of this colonnade, which is of the Corinthian order; is five hundred and twenty-five feet in length: it is divided into two peristyles and three avant-corps. Paris as It Was and as It Is These columns are all of the Corinthian order, and the range on each side is ascended to by a flight of steps. Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time The columns and pilasters are of the Corinthian order. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 The Corinthian order exhibits a still greater refinement and elegance than the other two, and was introduced toward the end of the Peloponnesian War. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements The Corinthian order, which was the most copied by the Romans, was still more ornamented, with foliated capitals, greater height, and a more decorated entablature. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations Till the improvements made by Lewis XIV, the large centre pavilion had been decorated with the Ionic and Corinthian orders only, to these was added the Composite. Paris as It Was and as It Is The great arch is ornamented on the south and north by two open arches, supported by elegant columns of the Corinthian order. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 326, August 9, 1828 Before its façade stands a single column of granite of the Corinthian order. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 The Corinthian order exhibits a still greater refinement and elegance than the other two, and was introduced toward the end of the Peloponnesian war. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. The Corinthian order is distinguished by its rich capital, formed of acanthus leaves. General History for Colleges and High Schools In the centre of a peristyle, of the Corinthian order, is the grand gateway, crowned by a sort of triumphal arch, which is connected, by a double colonnade, to two handsome pavilions. Paris as It Was and as It Is The Corinthian order, as it is commonly called, hardly deserves to be called a distinct order. A History of Greek Art The cornice of the Corinthian order was supported by twenty columns. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X The portico of the Pantheon is one of the best specimens of the Corinthian order. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. It is built of brick and stone; the wings at each end, and the portico, being each of them adorned with four pilasters, entablature and circular pediment of the Corinthian order. London in 1731 It is ornamented with the Corinthian order, and has the form of a Greek cross. Paris as It Was and as It Is They are all of the Corinthian order, fluted and embellished with capitals of the most exquisite sculpture, the frize and cornice are much admired, and the foliage is esteemed inimitable. Travels through France and Italy The naves are decorated by one hundred and thirty fluted pillars, also of the Corinthian order, supporting an entablature, which serves as a base for lofty tribunes, bordered by stone balustrades. Paris as It Was and as It Is The said towers are adorned with circular ranges of columns of the Corinthian order, with domes upon the upper part, and at the vertex of each a curious pineapple. London in 1731 This gate resembles a triumphal arch; it is built of hewn stone, each side being adorned with four pilasters, their entablature, and an arched pediment of the Corinthian order. London in 1731 The porch, which is an imitation of that of the Pantheon at Rome, consists of a peristyle of twenty-two pillars of the Corinthian order. 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