| 单词 | entablature |
| 例句 | He learns the endless terms, the vocabulary that classifies the details of ancient buildings, writing them on separate index cards and making illustrations on the back: architrave, entablature, tympanum, voussoir. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Unlike the austere walls of the corridor, this room mimicked the architecture of Weep, with columns supporting an ornamental entablature and soaring, fan-vaulted ceiling. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Its base was a mammoth marble neoclassical museum, complete with Corinthian pillars and carved entablature. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z These heads are holding up stone entablatures, which look very heavy; no wonder the tops of their heads are flat. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He notes the pedimented window lintels, the Doric pilasters, the bracketed entablature, the black cruciform paneled door. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Visitors now enter through Gabriel’s portals, under an entablature that reads “To the Glories of France,” into meticulously detailed classicized limestone vestibules. How Do You Add to Versailles? Bravely 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z “There are columns and capitals overturned in the middle of entablatures and door frames, richly adorned and half broken,” Cassas wrote. The Ancient Syrian City ISIS Is Destroying, Preserved Online 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z He also made it a monument to ethical values, spelled out on the colonnade entablatures: “Live by your work,” “Make friends of your enemies,” “Watch that you don’t become greedy.” Art Review: Venice Biennale in Its 55th Edition 2013-06-05T22:38:12Z Strands of ivy spiral magically around two stafflike rods, called thyrsi, on the entablature, but the leaves also overlap as they would in nature. Gouthière at the Frick: Gilding the Lily (and Everything Else) 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The temples have stunning color combinations, like the lavender marble entablature with garnet swags on the Temple of Mercury. With a Centerpiece Like This, Who Needed Cake? 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Rubens framed the picture with architectural details — columns, pilasters, entablatures — to correspond with its planned location inside the chapel. Wonders unfurl at Getty, Met tapestry shows on Rubens, Coecke 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z As you looked through the arch, you’d have been watching cars speeding beneath its marble entablature, along a newly extended Fifth Avenue pushing south into Lower Manhattan. 10 Places That Define New York City, Reimagined 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Slightly smaller than LACMA's nearly 2-foot-tall sculpture but carved the same year, the Lauder piece retains the architectural format of a caryatid, those female figures that hold aloft the entablature in classically inspired buildings. LACMA landed Kirchner's 'Dancer With Necklace' through skill, happenstance 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z She’s likewise a New World caryatid, a personified pillar that held up the entablature in ancient Greek temples, such as the Erechtheum on the Acropolis. Alison Saar traces diasporas in the exceptional 'Silt, Soot and Smut' at L.A. Louver Gallery 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Hemings installed the finishing touch, the parlor entablature, or ceiling molding, in 1826 when Jefferson was near death. The enslaved artisan behind Thomas Jefferson’s newly restored Va. estate 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z It is there as rustication and entablature — there, too, on one of the city’s main churches, Santo Domingo de Guzmán. Tracing Mexico’s Complicated Relationship With Rice 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z There is an entablature of shingles resting on the board and batten siding, forming the interior walls. Sleeping porches, backyard tents rise in popularity as an escape from heat, monotony 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Bas reliefs on the entablature feature important thinkers such as Booker T. Washington and Frederick Douglass. Pioneer of the L.A. look: Paul R. Williams wasn't just 'architect to the stars,' he shaped the city 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Unlike most pillars of the period, the temple’s were not free-standing but demi-columns, 23 by 46 feet, engaged in a continuous curtain wall to support the weight of horizontal architectural detailing that composes the entablature. From the Rubble of Atlases, a Colossus Will Rise 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Jefferson wrote his last letter to Hemings in August 1825, concerned mostly with the roof and interior entablature. The enslaved artisan behind Thomas Jefferson’s newly restored Va. estate 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z What it did have, worked over every inch, from entablature to pediment to inset pillar, were raptures of baked brick, creating a varied and intricate surface laden with symbolism. In Uzbekistan, Coming to Terms With the Country’s Dazzling History 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Kruger’s printed verb commands are like the frieze on a classical temple’s entablature; they’re held aloft by fat vertical “columns” between blocked-out windows. Artist Barbara Kruger turns a bland building into a screaming statement. Time to listen up 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z When it was built, the hotel was sided with smooth, dressed limestone slabs, brick columns and neoclassical terra cotta entablature. Scottsbluff’s Lincoln Hotel turns 100 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z When it was built, the hotel was sided with smooth, dressed limestone slabs, brick columns and neoclassical terra cotta entablature. Scottsbluff’s Lincoln Hotel turns 100 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z The columns, entablature, casing and arches echo the Theater of Marcellus in Rome. Mansion in Kent neighborhood is priciest home for sale in the District 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Inside the Walled Garden, for instance, there is the Temple of the Sky, a circle of 14 Corinthian columns holding an entablature. Restoring a Temple of Love as a Yonkers Eden Is Revived 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z It makes use of columns, pilasters, entablature and pediment, “and it’s known for its general symmetry,” he added. Pineville’s Myrtlewood estate historic, but is it haunted? 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z It is dedicated, as the entablature proclaims, “to the memory of the brave soldiers and sailors who saved the Union.” Interior of Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument Remains a Hidden Jewel 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Her fairy houses may start as a hollow mossy stump, to which she adds a pine-bark stairwell, a chanterelle chimney and a woven-twig entablature. Leave Your Wings at the Door 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z The entablature which surmounted the whole was of a severe style; imitated from the antique. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z On each side of the nave are four pillars with Corinthian pilasters, and a rich entablature supporting the arches. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The entablature is surmounted by a denticulated cornice, and the pediment is relieved by an oblong shield. 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 When the crowning moulding of an entablature is of the cyma form, it is called a “cymatium.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z I had no intention of examining the dates of numerous structures, but the stamp of their time was on the Ionic entablatures. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z In short, in all these quaint entablatures some pithy sarcasm was symbolically conveyed; only over the mantlepiece was the design graver and more touching. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z These support an entablature formed from various antique fragments, put together without uniformity,—and a triforium, divided by twelve small columns. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The ascent to the second story is through the principal entrance, which is composed of a semi-circular arched door, with antes at the sides, and Doric entablature. 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 Four slender carved pillars support the entablature of good Renaissance design, on which are exceptionally well arranged panels illustrating the saint's life. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Two oaken statues lean from the double entablature of the chimney-piece. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z On their entablature rose a balustrade, on which were arranged vases of porcelain filled with flowers. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z 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 Above the colonnade is the entablature and a cupola or tholos; this is in the form of a tiling of laurel-leaves richly decorated round the circumference with a double row of projecting ornaments. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z The governor's residence has both sides piazzas, viz., a double one to the south, and a single one to the north; also a Belvidere and a grand portico decorated with Doric pillars and entablatures. The Spaniards in Florida Comprising the notable settlement of the Huguenots in 1564, and the History and Antiquities of St. Augustine, Founded A.D. 1565 2011-09-24T02:00:14.187Z It was a bare entablature of black marble, with nothing on it but a small Swiss clock and one or two cabinet photographs—no Arab horsemen. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z It comprises three arches separated by fluted Corinthian columns which support the entablature. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z I was like a grand ruin: while the columns stand, and the broken entablatures lie about in picturesque profusion, it is visited, made pictures of, and admired. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z The relief is bounded by pilasters and an entablature, above which roof-tiles are shown.—Athens? A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z These windows fill the space between the entablature of the lateral columns and of the roof of the clerestory, and must be some twenty to twenty-five feet high. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z This very handsome and elaborate piece of work is a section of the embellished entablature zone of the palace. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z In large buildings projections similar to and known also as entablatures are often carried round the whole edifice, or along one front of it. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z Greece had been content with the constructive system of columns and horizontal entablature, and under that system had invented and perfected her three successive modes or orders of architecture—the Doric, Ionic and Corinthian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z The relief was contained in pilasters, surmounted by an entablature. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z It seems evident that the different proportion in the columns of these orders is admirably suited to the different quantity of matter in their entablatures. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z This is admirably done, as there is no conceivable design which more completely breaks the stiff rectangles of the entablature than the various and violent curves of wrestling figures. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z The orders of columns rise vaultwards, surmounted by a simple entablature. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z It consists of a half-length effigy, placed beneath a fretted arch, with entablature and pedestal, between two Corinthian columns of black marble, gilded at base and top. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z The relief is bounded by two pilasters and an entablature. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z It was, again, the differing quantities of matter in the entablatures, and the accurately-corresponding dimensions of the columns that determined, of course amid infinite experiment and observation, the nature of their ornaments. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z Three minutes further walking brought us to a high stone archway with a heavily carved and moulded entablature, beneath which a cobbled way sloped slightly down into a mews. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Inwardly it was decorated with two orders of columns one above the other, with rich entablatures, much of which survives. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Above the entablature appear the armorial bearings of Shakespeare—a pointed spear on a bend sable and a silver falcon on a tasselled helmet supporting a spear. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z The relief is bounded by two pilasters surmounted by an entablature and pediment. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z The baraduri, being a roofed entablature supported on slight columns, became vaguely silhouetted against the dim glow of the advancing lantern-bearers. The Great Mogul In central Syria some of the tombs are excavated in the rock, and over them are built a group of two or more columns held together by their entablatures. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Distinctive of it are what are called the orders of architecture, by which term are understood certain modes of proportioning and decorating the column and its superimposed entablature. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli A tolerably bright light fell through four long, narrow, arched windows, but illumined nothing save bare walls destitute of pillars, entablatures, or other architectural decorations. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History Such subjects as the foregoing are often placed within an architectural structure, usually consisting of two pilasters and an entablature, sometimes surmounted by a pediment. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z The Renaissance architects also revived the late Roman manner of employing the column and entablature. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance It is on the second floor that the design becomes enriched with an open arcade and entablature above, crowned with a rich cresting. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" It has moreover the rare and distinctive feature of what is known as a caryatid porch, that is to say, one in which the entablature is upheld by caryatides or statues representing female figures. Architecture At the sides decorated pillars with Ionic capitals support an entablature, every section of which has its own distinctive design. Tuscan Sculpture of the Fifteenth Century A Collection of Sixteen Pictures Reproducing Works by Donatello, the Della Robia, Mino da Fiesole, and Others, with Introduction The relief is bounded by two pilasters, surmounted by an entablature, above which are roof-tiles.—Halicarnassos. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z There are five orders, differing in proportions, in the degree of enrichment required, and in the design of the base and capital of the column or pilaster, and of the entablature. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance On these wings and the central block are other galleries crowned with entablature and cresting. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Intersecting Vaulting With their wonderful system of vaulting the Romans combined the columnation and entablature of the Greeks, introducing innovations however that were in many cases anything but improvements. Architecture Then all was still in the church; the setting sun threw its last golden beams over the entablature. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle The relief is bounded by pilasters, an entablature and a roof. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z The entrance displays columns and an entablature of debased but not unpleasing Renaissance architecture, and the building altogether resembles an English Elizabethan or Jacobean building to a greater extent than most Scottish designs. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance 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" On missal-marge and sign-board, on stall and entablature, in gargoyle and initial, the grotesque displayed itself in an infinite variety of forms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" The archway of the tower is of good proportions, bearing on the west and south fronts in stone entablature shields and coats of arms of the Spencers, the latter with the motto “Dieu defende droit.” Edge Hill The Battle and Battlefield The relief is bounded by two pilasters and an entablature.—Excavated by Mr. Wood at Ephesus. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z The façade consists of a double basement of the Doric order, and a projection in the centre, on which are four Ionic pillars supporting an entablature and pediment. Here and There in London The arcade consists of a series of arches with intermediate semi-detached Doric columns carrying an entablature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" I took accurate and correct drawings of every engraved entablature I could discover. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. Two outer columns are still erect on the north-east flank, carrying their entablature, and one of the inner order stands on the south-west. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" The relief is bounded by pilasters and an entablature. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Add to these columns their entablatures, and cover the edifice in whatever manner you please. Endless Amusement A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments The Basilica Ulpia built by Trajan was similar in plan, but in the place of the piers were monolith columns, with Corinthian capitals carrying an entablature, with an upper storey forming a gallery round. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" For more than half an hour he was engaged in whistling down the double column of hieroglyphics engraved upon the entablature before me. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. The flat walls rarely had a real projecting entablature; the ends of joists were simulated by cornices resting on consoles or modillions; the architrave and the frieze were only a painted effect. Women of Early Christianity The relief is bounded by two pilasters surmounted by an entablature. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z Many sat or stood on the exterior entablatures of the high windows. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty In the palace of Diocletian at Spalato the principal street had an arcade on either side, the arches of which rested direct on the capital without any intervening entablature or impost block. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The dark wall enlarged and grew; but its entablature never ceased for a moment to be parallel with the horizon line, which was almost indistinguishable in the gathering darkness. Toilers of the Sea One of the porticoes of the Erectheum represents maidens of dignified mien and great beauty holding up the entablature with perfect ease and stately grace. Greek Women They stand between two Ionic columns, surmounted by an entablature, with antefixal tiles, and festoons of rosettes above. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z It is a low, but well-proportioned, structure, resting on a basement, and fronted with panelled pilasters; it is surmounted by an entablature. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The imposing effect of the portico is still further enhanced by the massive entablature of thirty feet additional which it supports, and by the noble cluster of pillars grouped on each side of the entrance-way. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 While it was probably badly wrecked by the Romans at the sack of the city, its massive columns with the entablature survived. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" The base covers the graves, and from it rise eight fluted columns supporting a plain entablature surmounted by an urn. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 Corinthian and Ionic orders superimpose a Doric entablature over a plain and restrained base. 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 On a parapet at the rear of each chamber a single slender Ionic column between two antae supported an Ionic entablature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Ancient Topography of London":—"The principal entrance is from the north, of brick and freestone, adorned with four pilasters, a circular pediment, and entablature of the Corinthian Order. Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles The vaulting springs from above a full entablature and surmounting pedestals, the latter running to the height of the arches dividing the various vaulting compartments. Cathedrals of Spain The same round dots, forming the spots of their skins, were present here as on the shield of the warrior in battle, and that on the entablature of the building. Vestiges of the Mayas or, Facts Tending to Prove that Communications and Intimate Relations Must Have Existed, in very Remote Times, Between the Inhabitants of Mayab and Those of Asia and Africa In the centre, above the entablature, is a group of well-executed winged figures, and beneath is a sculptured pelican. Old and New London Volume I The most important sculptures of the Roman period, however, are a group of colossal figures supporting an entablature, a large part of which has been recovered. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" With the exception of one side of the upper stage of the interior every column of the temple remains intact, as do likewise the entablature and pediments. The Naples Riviera Between the entablatures and columns stand favorite saints. Cathedrals of Spain There were images of sirens on the entablatures near the roof, which, by means of a mechanism concealed within, were made to sing dirges and mournful songs. Alexander the Great Makers of History 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 As employed in classic architecture it forms the upper part of the entablature of an order, and is there subdivided into bed mould, corona and cymatium. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" In each of them the entablature rested upon two fluted stone pillars with Doric capitals, in addition to the supports of the side walls. The Arena Volume 18, No. 92, July, 1897 Ghirlandajo shows keen, though prosaic, sense of nature in that view of Venice behind an Adoration of Magi in the Uffizii, but he at last walled himself up among gilded entablatures. Modern Painters Volume II (of V) The entablature of each story is supported by coupled pilasters, while the north and south walls are surmounted by balustrades. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel The altar-piece," says Mr. G. Godwin, "presents four Corinthian columns, with entablature and pediment, grained to imitate oak, and has a carved figure of a pelican over the centre compartment. Old and New London Volume I Caryatidæ, human figures made to carry an entablature, in lieu of columns in some Classic buildings. Architecture Classic and Early Christian The same design of entablature, with some little difference in the cornice, the same triangular arch, the same shaped rooms—long and narrow, but all on a miniature scale. The Mayas, the Sources of Their History Dr. Le Plongeon in Yucatan, His Account of Discoveries Another change is that the complete entablature with triglyphs and metopes is only found above the columns, for the arches rise too high to leave room for more than the cornice. Portuguese Architecture 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 Two columns from each of the two centre rows are omitted, and the area thus formed is covered by an enriched cupola, supported on light arches, which rise from the entablature of the columns. Old and New London Volume I The third division of the entablature, the cornice represents the overhanging eaves of the roof. Architecture Classic and Early Christian Only the entablature is visible, richly carved with garlands. Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land Impressions of Travel in Body and Spirit Of these the lower is Doric, of more slender proportions than usual, while the upper has no true capitals beyond the projecting entablature and corbels on the frieze. Portuguese Architecture While the entablature is generally similar, the moldings adhere less closely to the classic order, and the same is true of the exceptionally slender columns. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia By the distribution of the columns and their entablature, an elegant cruciform arrangement is given to this part of the church. Old and New London Volume I These features, together with the superstructure or entablature, which they customarily carried, were the prominent parts of Greek architecture, occupying as they did the entire height of the building. Architecture Classic and Early Christian The cornices and entablatures of the temples were often of solid gold, and massive plates of gold encrusted the walls. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots Above the entablature of the lower order there are three windows in the middle flanked by Ionic pilasters and surmounted by pediments, while in the tower are large round-headed niches with pediments. Portuguese Architecture Both the porch platform and steps are of wood, but the slender, smooth columns supporting the roof, which takes the form of an entablature, stand on high stone bases. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The windows in the clerestory are mean; the enrichments of the meagre entablature clumsy. Old and New London Volume I The intercolumniations and the details of the capitals and entablature are, however, almost pure Greek. Architecture Classic and Early Christian The entablature above the columns, with its architrave, frieze, and cornice, follows the classic form very closely, and is enriched in every member. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture The triple division inside is marked by three great rusticated Doric pilasters on which rest a simple entablature and parapet. Portuguese Architecture Instead of the usual pilasters the entablature is supported by two pairs of slender reeded colonnettes, and the fireplace opening is framed by moldings in which a torus enriched with a rope motive is prominent. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The interior of the church is divided into a nave and side aisles by Doric columns, that support an entablature from which rises the camerated ceiling. Old and New London Volume I The external façade is composed of four stories, separated by entablatures that run completely round the building without a break. Architecture Classic and Early Christian The colonnades supported an entablature of late Corinthian type, which, as the fall of the Turkish plaster that once covered it has revealed, had the same moulding as the entablature in the narthex. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture There is no repose anywhere, for the little columns are all different, and the bad effect is increased by the way the different entablatures are broken out over the many projections. Portuguese Architecture From the capitals up to the short cornice returns, replacing the usual base of the pediment, the spirit of the entablature is retained by pilaster projections molded after the manner of cornice, frieze and architrave. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia At the east end four Ionic pillars support an entablature and pediment, and the three circular-headed windows are well proportioned. Old and New London Volume I At that instant a very lofty Porta ladder, which had just arrived, was placed against the entablature of the house, in front of the windows whence issued flames, and howls, as of maniacs. Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal Sergius and Bacchus, for the inscription on the entablature in the latter church, not to mention Cedrenus, distinctly assigns the building to the time when Justinian and Theodora occupied the throne. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture These pilasters have no capitals, but instead well-moulded corbels, carved with griffin heads, uphold the entablature, and, by a happy innovation, on the projection thus formed are pedestals bearing short Corinthian columns. Portuguese Architecture The same entablature is carried about the inside of the roof, projecting over the doorway to form a much favored Philadelphia doorhead121 supported by flanking engaged columns. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The Bar is of Portland stone, which London smoke alternately blackens and calcines; and each façade has four Corinthian pilasters, an entablature, and an arched pediment. Old and New London Volume I Two 6-panelled sections at each end of this screen are flanked by fluted pilasters with modified capitals supporting a plain entablature. The Fairfax County Courthouse The mass of the piers is relieved by their polygonal form, a fluted cymatium along their summit, and a repeating design of a flower between two broad leaves below the entablature. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture The entablature has been most delicate, with the finest wreaths carved on the frieze. Portuguese Architecture With the projecting entablature it affords almost as much shelter as a porch. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Shapeless and half-fashioned masses, ebauches of columns for temples which never came into the possession of capitals, or the support of entablatures—unborn Dorics of the Greek portfolios are here. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 We may also point to the entablatures upon the small pavilions reproduced in our Figs. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 We are the Caryatides, rearing up the entablature of the temple of liberty we are never allowed to enter. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II The entablature is moulded only, and instead of a pediment two curves lead up to a horizontal moulding supporting a shell, and above it a cherub's head. Portuguese Architecture An incised band of dainty grace adorns the architrave of the entablature. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Could I aid in taking down that magnificent entablature from its proud elevation, and placing it in the dust and dirt that surround the pedestal? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Its height," he goes on "is divided between two storeys, terminating under the roof in a projecting entablature which imitates a row of machicolations. A Little Tour of France The height of these columns is sixty-five feet, and their circumference nineteen feet and two inches, while the entablature, richly ornamented above the columns, was about twelve feet high. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life A plain entablature runs along immediately above these arches, and from it to the main cornice, the walls, covered with blue and white tiles, are perfectly blank, broken only by square-headed windows. Portuguese Architecture Rarely occurred a doorway having a complete entablature above a fanlight surmounted by a pediment. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia A cornice in the same style as the entablature surmounted this single door. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt The traces of the row of columns which formed the scene—the permanent back-scene—remain; two marble pillars—I just mentioned them—are upright, with a fragment of their entablature. A Little Tour of France The columns, their capitals, and entablatures, and the paintings on the walls are still in good preservation. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life On the entablature more columns of about the same height as those below, but with Ionic capitals, stand in pairs. Portuguese Architecture Least pleasing of all is the fluting of the frieze portion of the entablature sections with three sets of drillings suggestive of festoons. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Soon the head of the procession entered the pylon and the bugles and the drums sounded with a din which, repeated by the echoes, drove the sleeping ibises from the entablatures. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt The entablature of the frame work weighs 30 tons; on it is placed the steam cylinder, single acting, made in two pieces, each 3 meters long united by flanges and bolts. Scientific American Supplement, No. 488, May 9, 1885 If we may judge of the whole from a part, which is given by Mazois, the interior entablature was ornamented with light mouldings and running patterns, while there was a little picture over each pillar. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Within this framework the stone is cut back with sloping sides, carved with architectural detail, arches, doors, entablatures in perspective. Portuguese Architecture Almost without exception the entablature is some variation of the Ionic order with denticulated bed-mold in the cornice, plain flat frieze and molded architrave, the latter sometimes enriched by incised decorative bands. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia On the corner of the terrace the Pharaoh, silent, impassible, stood out dark like a basalt statue fixed upon the entablature. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt Attached to one side, towards the Lateran basilica, is a fine porch with two noble porphyry columns and richly carved capitals, bases and entablatures. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" It is about forty-six feet broad and thirty-six deep, and has ten columns, one of which still sustains a fragment of the entablature. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The opening is221 flanked by coupled columns which support an entablature on which rest four other shorter columns separating three white marble niches. Portuguese Architecture They stand in front of more widely113 spaced pilasters, which are virtually a broadening of the casings of the door frame, and which support a second entablature back of the first and somewhat wider. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia In the centre stood a cabin, its entablature surmounted with a row of ur�us-snakes, the angles squared to the shape of pillars, and the walls adorned with designs. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt It had a nave and side aisles divided by columns supporting a horizontal entablature, with another order supporting arches forming a gallery above. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" In the town, below the Acropolis, on the S.E. is a small temple of the late imperial age, consisting of a semicircular cella with a peristyle of eight Corinthian columns, supporting a projecting entablature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" These and the columns support a beautifully modelled entablature, enriched only with a dentil course. Portuguese Architecture Oftener, where an entablature supported by engaged columns was surmounted by a pediment, the fanlight over the door was omitted. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia From the walls of a great palace whose entablature, adorned with palmettoes, made a long, straight line against the flaming sky, there came a faint murmur of music. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt Above this, the walls rose into a clerestory, pierced with round-headed windows at regular intervals; and a high entablature supported the great tie-beams of the wooden roof. The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church They are divided into compartments by fluted Doric columns supporting an entablature with projecting cornice, above which again is a sort of second entablature. The Care of Books Above the entablature a second story rises forming a sort of portico. Portuguese Architecture Tall, slender, engaged columns supporting a nicely detailed entablature frame a typical Philadelphia doorway, the paneled door itself being single with a handsome leaded fanlight above. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The entablature is surmounted by an Attic storey broken over the pilasters, and bearing two inscription panels. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland The former was rebuilt by Robert Adam in 1772-74, and follows the well-known lines of his work, with fluted pilasters rising from above the basement to an entablature. The Strand District The Fascination of London The upper storey, containing the library, has eleven windows in a similar classical style, and above there is a bold entablature ornamented with acanthus leaves. The Care of Books These support the main entablature whose cornice and frieze are enriched, the one with egg and tongue and with dentils, and the other with strapwork and with leaves. Portuguese Architecture A fine-scale dentil course lends interest to the pedimental cornice, while the frieze portions of the entablature section of the pilasters are elaborated by flutings and drillings, the latter suggestive of a festoon. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Twelve feet in width, it springs from rusticated piers, each intersected by a pedestal and a pair of pilasters supporting a Doric entablature. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland The columns, capital, and entablature of the portico, inscribed with Agrippa's name, may be original, and may date from 27-25 B.C., but they were first removed and then put together by Hadrian. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 The Corinthian pillars, of the full diameter of four feet, cleverly support the semi-circular entablature above, which is part of the general entablature continued all round. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch On the entablature, enriched with medallions and strapwork, is a frame supported by boys and containing the da Silva arms. Portuguese Architecture For example, one immediately notes the mutulary Doric cornice and frieze along the sides, and the pulvinated Ionic entablature across the chancel gable above the Palladian window. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia But they support no arches, only scraps of entablature. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine His sand-coloured hair was wet and was plastered in little spikes to his broad forehead, a forehead that was the entablature of a determined rock-hewn face. One Man's Initiation—1917 Turning next from underneath the arches, and taking our stand in the central aisle, we are in a position to notice the details of the main entablature above the arches. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch There is a row of columns above this gallery which supports an entablature above them, that forms the base of the dome. Rollo in London Fluted columns standing on high pedestals, with square, Doric entablature sections above, support graceful, elliptical arches, which separate the nave from the aisles in which are panel-fronted galleries. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Eight Corinthian pillars sentineled it, resting on a marble base which seemed to spring up out of the flag-stones themselves, and towering to the projecting entablature above. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills A ray of moonlight, streaming obliquely through the painted window, fell upon the gilt lettering of a black mural entablature. Rookwood These latter carry an entablature from which spring the round window arches. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch The columns, and the whole entablature which they supported, were darkened by time, and cracked, and chipped, and broken in the most remarkable manner. Rollo in Rome The entablature is a positive triumph in cornice, frieze and architrave. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The flat roofs were surrounded by balustrades, and the spaces between the long terrace of windows were filled up with architraves and entablatures, which produced a rich and picturesque though somewhat heavy effect. John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea A copy in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, has D’Arcy’s coat-of-arms on the entablature of the arch to the right with red and blue notes. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut The framework is of Roman design, with pilasters and a round arch; and remembering Wren's conception, it is interesting that the columns of Brescia marble, supporting the entablature above, are twisted. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch Thence through other porticoes and labyrinths of walls and columns, some broken, some entire, their entablatures strewed under them. The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III The complete entablature was used only over the archway at the head of the stairs, where it was supported by square, fluted columns with beautifully carved capitals. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Their capitals, of chaste and correct Corinthian style, with portions of ornamental entablature, are lying near. Byeways in Palestine In architectural parlance the cornice is the horizontal molded projection crowning a building, especially the uppermost member of the entablature of an order, surmounting the frieze. Riviera Towns The second has Corinthian columns, which must be fifteen feet in height, and a plain entablature, and some more urn-shaped pedestals. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch The public buildings, whose ruins are now forests as it were of white fluted columns, and which then supported entablatures loaded with sculpture, were seen on all sides over the roofs of the houses. The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III These support two complete entablatures forming the lintels of the rectangular windows and being carried around into the embrasure of the central window, the keyed165 arch of which springs from the entablatures. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia It had four domed towers; on the south side were pilasters and an entablature enriched with the double rose, the portcullis, and the royal arms. Westminster The Fascination of London In the loftiest rooms and richest entablatures are suspended the most spider-webs; and the quarry out of which palaces are erected is the nursery of nettle and bramble. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection This method of making the arches spring from an entablature instead of letting them rest naturally upon the capitals, was an idea borrowed from the Romans, who in turn borrowed it from the Greeks. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch They were originally continued round the entablature of the Parthenon, and formed ninety-two groups. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art, (Vol. 2 of 3) Above, six 214 Corinthian pilasters support a beautifully detailed entablature at the eaves, from which springs a pediment with ornamental oval window. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Large niches are placed on the sides of all the windows, and a pierced parapet standing on an entablature formed of a receding hollow, runs under the side windows only. Ely Cathedral The pedestal and base are equal in vertical dimensions to the entablature and capital. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations While the Pointed architecture suggests upward lines, and the Greek entablature horizontal lines, the round arch suggests a neutral position between the two. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch It is a vast arch, ninety feet high and forty-five feet wide, with entablature and attic. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland In such instances the projection was so great that the entablature sections above the columns were square, and the soffit of the corona in the pediment was paneled. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia All the columns are standing; the entablatures and pediments are in pretty good preservation, but it is roofless, and flowers and weeds are now waving where once trode the white-robed priests. Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3 Colonial Type.—For real beauty, on a larger scale, there is nothing to-day which equals the old Colonial type with the Corinthian columns and entablature. Carpentry for Boys In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations Instead, the wall space shows four single pilasters with their entablature supporting the gallery. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch So from that time on, many have put up statues of Persians supporting entablatures and their ornaments, and thus from that motive have greatly enriched the diversity of their works. The Ten Books on Architecture Familiar fluted pilasters support a mantel board entablature of rare beauty. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia They command an extensive view both of sea and land, and in their primal days must, with their tower-like columns, their sculptured entablatures and pediments, have risen above the scene in majestic grandeur. Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3 The material and the technical execution of the peripteros, entablature, etc., of the temple show conclusively that this part, at least, was erected in the time of Peisistratos. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 The lower has the Corinthian Order, which was always Wren's favourite, as he held that it was at once more graceful and bore a greater weight of entablature than the earlier Doric and Ionic. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch Further, by the omission of an ornamental entablature and of a line of screens and a second tier of columns, troublesome labour is saved and the total cost greatly diminished. The Ten Books on Architecture Imposing in its simplicity, the interior is generally Doric in character, but the Ionic entablatures over the side sections of the beautiful Palladian chancel window reflect the treatment outside. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia It is a modern building of great taste and delicacy, in the style of the Renaissance; the friezes and entablatures being executed with extreme skill and grace. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre The enclosure of the bema, with its columns and entablatures, was of silver gilt, and set with gems and pearls. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Above the entablature rises the second stage or story, or order. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch A. Annexed to Sunningwell Church, Berkshire, is a singular porch or building, sexagonal in form, at the angles of which are projecting columns of the Ionic order supporting an entablature. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed. The wood trim is severely simple throughout, from the heavy molded cornice under the eaves to the pedimental recessed doorway with its Ionic columns and entablature. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia It has two circular arches, supported by Corinthian pillars, and a broad entablature; on which the curious can read an inscription, some of the letters of which, with difficulty, we could decipher. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre All the stories about Prometheus, Chim�ra, Medusa, Pegasus, Hydra, as well as of the Grupes, or Gryphons, arose, in great measure, from the sacred devices upon the entablatures of temples. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) As the arches more immediately rest upon them than upon the pilasters, the Roman use of the entablature as a stilt can be here more clearly seen. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch Then the four porticos which terminate each end of the Greek cross with stately columns and entablatures of granite from Finland, albeit in design mere commonplace complications, are wholly national in the material used. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers The high, deeply recessed doorways, with engaged columns or fluted pilasters supporting handsome entablatures or pediments, and beautifully paneled doors, often with a semicircular fanlight above, were characteristic of most Philadelphia entrances. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia In many cases the corbels alone are used, and an arcaded corbel course becomes the favorite termination of a wall in the place of a classic entablature. The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Volume 01, No. 04, April 1895 Byzantine-Romanesque Windows in Southern Italy The public buildings, whose ruins are now forests, as it were, of white fluted columns, and which then supported entablatures, loaded with sculptures, were seen on all sides over the roofs of the houses. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two The entablature seems somewhat disproportioned to the columns and the pediment; and, owing to this cause, there is a general effect of heaviness. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series The house has tall casements in a bay with a balcony, and an entablature on top of the wall. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 All the entablatures of the walls were also covered with life-like paintings, so that the whole church seemed to be laid out in mosaic. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One) The medallion of Pierre Corneille is sculptured on the entablature which is supported by these columns, and on each side of the medallion, we perceive Melpomene with a dagger, and Thalia with a mask. Rouen, It's History and Monuments A Guide to Strangers This is a large square, surrounded by lofty porticos of fluted columns, some broken, some entire, their entablatures strewed under them. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two It contained twelve entablatures, or species of galleries, on the outside, including that on the ground floor. Bolougne-Sur-Mer St. Patrick's Native Town The square balusters are of red-mottled marble, with base and entablature of dull rose. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 It is surrounded by sixty-six Corinthian columns, which support an entablature and a worked attic. Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business In the pediment, above the entablature, we perceive a bas-relief, which represents a woman suckling children, the symbol of charity. Rouen, It's History and Monuments A Guide to Strangers Its approach is through a magnificent piazza ornamented on the right and left by two semicircular porticoes of 284 columns, which are surmounted by an entablature, and 192 statues, each eleven feet in height. The Harris-Ingram Experiment The whole of the upper entablature is gone, and of the Attic, if there was one. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 The entablature is surmounted by a row of statues, and the end-towers have parapets with balustrade. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 It is a beautiful temple of white marble, the entablature supported by ten columns, under which is a sarcophagus with the arms of the princes engraved upon it. Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business Over this entrance is an entablature richly embellished with fine masonry, and supported with two Ionic columns, and two pilasters or antaes, 30 ft. high. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 276, October 6, 1827 Could I aid in bringing down this splendid entablature from its proud elevation and trailing it in the dust and dirt that surround the pedestal? The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years The overmantels were decorated with coats-of-arms and other carving, and the entablature over the fireplace often had Latin mottoes. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today It is, in fact, a jumble of the early Gothic with a Moorish entablature and a balustrade parapet. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 The whole Doric columns still bear the massive entablature sheltered by the covering roof. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873 The orchestra was sunk below the level of the stage, the proscenium painted to represent columns and entablature. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 These columns sustain an entablature or two, which terminate this stage, and its frieze is enriched with sculpture representing winged sea-monsters and sirens with sacrificial instruments. The Idler in France The Doric column was thick, about six diameters in height, fluted, growing smaller toward the top, with a simple capital, and supported the entablature. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today Tall poplar trees wave in front and the classic columns running up to the entablature give the place an official sort of front. Rescuing the Czar Two authentic Diaries arranged and translated Most of the graceful Ionic columns are still standing, but large portions of the roof and entablature have fallen. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873 The elegant windows of this and the principal chamber story are of the Ilissus Ionic, and are decorated with a colonnade, completed with a well-proportioned entablature from the same beautiful order. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 358, February 28, 1829 On the architrave of the entablature of the first stage, and on the north front, is the following inscription:— The Idler in France In most cases the chamber stands back behind a row, in some instances two rows, of columns, which support the characteristic entablature seen in the illustrations. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul In architecture, this trinity of vertical, horizontal and curved lines finds admirable illustration in the application of columns and entablature to an arch and impost construction, so common in Roman and Renaissance work. The Beautiful Necessity Seven Essays on Theosophy and Architecture The frieze of the entablature is highly enriched, and in the tympanum of the pediment are the royal arms. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 272, September 8, 1827 An enormous roof could be seen, with the gable ends vaulted; garret windows, roofed over like visors; chimneys like towers; and entablatures covered with motionless gods and goddesses. The Man Who Laughs They are quite too slender for their height, and for the heavy entablature and cornice which rest on them. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 554, June 30, 1832 The front has an embellished entablature, with its triangle of masonry called the "pediment," consisting of a cornice overhanging a sunken surface decorated with a sculptured group. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul In classic architecture, as has been shown, instead of the arch and gable, the column and entablature everywhere recur under different forms. The Beautiful Necessity Seven Essays on Theosophy and Architecture The entablature, with the exception of the architrave, is continued along the rest of the front; the frieze, however, is not decorated over the portico. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 272, September 8, 1827 While he clambered he looked up at the dark entablature placed like a barrier between heaven and him. The Man Who Laughs These pillars support a kind of entablature, which takes a triangular plan. Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 1 The salient parts, moldings, cornices, entablatures, consoles, are of wood, bronze, or cast-iron, to which suitable forms have been given; when you do not look too closely the effect is satisfactory. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 Telamones, figures, generally colossal, of men supporting entablatures, as Caryatides of women. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge The impression of the antique lines is striking: it springs at once to the eyes, at first in this portico with columns and a heavy entablature, but lacking a pediment. Composition-Rhetoric On the backs of the stalls, and on the entablature of the frieze fifty-four carved pictures represented the principal incidents of the conquest of Granada. The Shadow of the Cathedral A marble entablature in the wall above contains the inscription, which is nearly effaced, tho enough still remains to tell the curious traveler that there lies buried the mother of the "Bon Henri." Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 Each arch consists of four handsome Doric columns, with an entablature, and blocking course. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 375, June 13, 1829 Architrave, the lowest part of an entablature, resting immediately on the capital. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge The principal entrance is by a magnificent colonnade, with a rich entablature, in front of which are sculptured representations of the town of Manchester, and emblems of trade and commerce. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 567, September 22, 1832 It consists of four columns and two antae, of the Grecian Ionic order, supporting an entablature and pediment, and forming together one grand portico. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 531, January 28, 1832 The ceiling is of fret-work, and the stately piazzas are constituted by large columns, and their entablature of the Doric order. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 380, July 11, 1829 The central portion of the terrace is in correspondent style with the wings; and consists of a splendid colonnade of twelve columns and an entablature. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 375, June 13, 1829 This story is crowned with an entablature, above which rises a small enriched circular temple; the whole is crowned with a spherical dome, surmounted by a cross. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 386, August 22, 1829 In the central part there are a range of seven windows, supported by light pilasters of the Ionic order, surmounted by a plain entablature. A Description of Modern Birmingham Whereunto Are Annexed Observations Made during an Excursion Round the Town, in the Summer of 1818, Including Warwick and Leamington But Mr. Soane's adaptation has been only partial, and he has adhered merely to the details of the columns and entablature. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 342, November 22, 1828 The representation of two ancient vessels in the end entablatures, merit especial notice. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 343, November 29, 1828 Each angle is strengthened by a double square pilaster of the Doric order, which supports an entablature, continued round the whole edifice. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 354, January 31, 1829 I was obliged to assist, and even to make drawings of entablatures. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The three stories are a rusticated entrance, or basement; and a Corinthian drawing-room and chamber story; surmounted with an elegant entablature and balustrade. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 322, July 12, 1828 Begin "at the beginning" with the old English title, broken by the royal arms—like a blocking-course; and the No. and date in a sort of typographical entablature. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 368, May 2, 1829 It consists of four columns, and on the entablature is an anchor in bold relief. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 343, November 29, 1828 The model shows that the entablature of the drum broke into projections above each of the buttresses. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti This is a moulding of very frequent occurrence in classic entablatures, a curved surface with a double flexure. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861 Thus the columns of a temple represent upward movement, and are apperceived as striving upwards so as to resist the downward pressure of the entablature. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Example taken from the temple of Vesta, at Tivoli; these columns, with their stylobatæ and entablature, project, and give a very extraordinary relief in the perspective view of the building. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 264, July 14, 1827 He let you leave a name To shine on the entablatures of truth, For ever: To sound for ever in answering halls of fame. Georgian Poetry 1916-17 Edited by Sir Edward Howard Marsh These bas-reliefs are crowned by an entablature of the Doric order, surmounted by an attic. Paris as It Was and as It Is Its greatness is derived from its extreme length, and its exquisitely-perfect designs and workmanship, as seen in the graceful fluted columns and the rich entablature running round the whole. Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra On the entablature surmounting the Ionic columns are panels containing medallions of Scots sovereigns from James I. to James VII. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 In the Doric, the column and entablature have the most solid and simple form. Outline of Universal History At the entrance of Saleim are the ruins of a handsome oblong building, with a rich entablature: its area is almost entirely filled up by its own ruins. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land Its fa�ade presents a row of twelve Doric columns, surmounted by as many Corinthian pilasters, crowned by their entablature. Paris as It Was and as It Is As the roof of the nave is wanting, these pillars support nothing but a frieze of wood, which occupies the place of the architrave and of the whole entablature. Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time Two fluted Corinthian pillars are let into the wall, and support an entablature. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc The entablature was supported by eight Ionic columns of the slenderest and most delicate type, of dark yellow Numidian marble, while the lining of the wall-spaces was of the lighter yellow Mauretanian marble. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire To the right, on entering the forum, are four, and then twenty- one, united by their entablatures. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land 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 traces of the row of columns which formed the scene--the permanent back-scene--remain; two marble pillars--I just mentioned them--are upright, with a fragment of their entablature. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 3 France and the Netherlands, Part 1 The banded sandstone entablature is crowned by the tower limestone. Canyons of the Colorado The arches and the entablatures of this solemn thing are alive. On Something Within these was another parallel range of columns, of which five are yet standing, with their entablatures. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land The only sculpture in the Court of Palms, aside from the "End of the Trail," which stands before it, is in the decoration of the entablature and the arches. The Jewel City The second and third story are divided by a continuous band, supported by an Ionic entablature of Deschambault cut stone. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present All below is but a foundation for it; all above, but an entablature and sky-line of gable, tower, pinnacle, and spire. Canyons of the Colorado The entablature of each pediment is tastefully filled up with groups of figures in white marble, exquisitely carved in alto relievo, illustrative of the arts and sciences. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 355, February 7, 1829 I followed this cross street to my left, and found on the right hand side of it three short Ionic pillars with their entablatures, close to the rotunda. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land In the decoration of the entablature of the colonnade, the skull of the ox repeated between the garlands recalls the vicissitudes of the pioneers in their long march across the continent. The Jewel City Four Ionic columns with entablatures will deck the main entrance. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present The massive strata are the horizontal elements in the entablature, but the intervening shales are carved with a beautiful fretwork of vertical forms, the sculpture of the rills. Canyons of the Colorado Pillars, capitals, fragments of cornices and entablatures abound. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain A temple, of which one column with its entablature remains, has been converted into a mosque. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land Horned and winged female caryatids mark off the entablature into garlanded panels. The Jewel City The entablature is supported by eight Corinthian columns of marble, with bases and capitals of bronze, adorned with eagles. The Youthful Wanderer An Account of a Tour through England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany A second pylon, or pyramidal tower, leads to the interior and most considerable part of the temple,--a portico inclosed with walls, which receives light only through the entablature or openings in the roof. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements When it falls, the whole entablature of the portal will be destroyed. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain On the other side of the street, opposite to them, are five columns, with their capitals and entablatures. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land The eagle appears as a symbol of the United States, on the entablature carried across the opening below the arch on two Corinthian columns in each embrasure. The Jewel City We see great thickness of columns, a fitting proportion to the capitals, and a beautiful entablature. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations The whole outline of columns supporting the entablature is graceful, while the variety of light and shade arising from the arrangement of mouldings and capitals produces a grand effect. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements Our approach to the city was marked by the blocks of sculptured marble that lined the way: elegant mouldings, cornices, and entablatures, thrown together with common stone to make walls between the fields. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain As a closing work, they placed on the entablature of the front, like a baptismal mark on the forehead, these words: The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 And the shadow rested upon the brazen doorway, and under the arch of the entablature of the door and moved not, nor spoke any word, but there became stationary and remained. Edgar Allan Poe's Complete Poetical Works 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 The Doric order possessed a peculiar harmony, but taste and skill were nevertheless necessary in order to determine the number of diameters a column should have, and also the height of the entablature. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements There are pillars, cornices, entablatures, jambs, altars, mullions and sculptured tablets, all of white marble, and many of them in an excellent state of preservation. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain It was surmounted by an entablature, with the letters V. R. supporting the royal crown and cushion. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1 Hewn stones were frequent, and mixed with them were occasional entablatures and vases from which the ages had not yet entirely worn the fine chiselling. The Prince of India — Volume 01 The pillar had twenty flutes, with a capital of half a diameter, supporting the entablature. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations The Romans also adopted coupled columns, broken and recessed entablatures, and pedestals, which are considered blemishes. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements This, I suspect, is owing to the great size of the hewn blocks, especially of the pillars, cornices, and entablatures, nearly all of which are from twelve to fifteen feet long. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain The entablature which the column supported is also of so many diameters in height. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. The cross is emblazoned on the rude entablature above the hearth-stone of the cabin, and where woman is, there is the holy rest of the blessed sabbath. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" But all these ornaments had been broken down and destroyed, and only the shattered vestiges of niches and entablatures now strewed the place which they had once occupied. The Abbot Its peculiarity consists in columns with foliated capitals modelled after the acanthus leaf, and still greater height, about ten diameters, surmounted with a more ornamented entablature. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements The two forces come to rest in the abaci, which, as the crowning members of the columns, directly carry the weight of the entire entablature. The Principles of Aesthetics The column was from four to six diameters in height, with twenty flutes, with a capital of half a diameter supporting the entablature. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. The crudely primitive little mosaics along the entablature are extremely curious. Italian Hours Their capitals and bases were of green porphyry, the entablature they carried of red porphyry and the wall behind them of yellow Numidian marble. The Unwilling Vestal The entablature which the column supported was also of a certain number of diameters in height. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements The use of entablatures applied to the wall and of engaged columns, common in Roman work, seems to involve an attempt at a fusion of two contradictory styles, and is usually condemned as such. The Principles of Aesthetics Its peculiarity is columns with foliated capitals, and still greater height, about ten diameters, with a more ornamented entablature. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. The entablature carried across the faces of the arches supports American eagles by C. A. Humphries. Palaces and Courts of the Exposition His face is sculptured on an entablature in the wall; a fine, strongly-marked, and serious countenance. Hyperion The same straight, fierce brows, the same proud, firm mouth, the same almond-shaped eyes were, as it seemed, copied from the ancient entablature and repeated in flesh and blood in the features of Gervase. Ziska A Greek column, for example, not only moves upward, but also against the superincumbent load of the entablature which it carries. The Principles of Aesthetics The whole outline of columns supporting the entablature is graceful, while the variety of light and shade arising from the arrangement of mouldings and capitals produce a grand effect. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Around the court runs a tolerably well-built colonnade, whose entablature is garnished with crimson arabesques, and in the inner wall are pierced apartments, now closed with plank doors. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1 The term "order," it should be said, is commonly restricted in architectural parlance to the column and entablature. A History of Greek Art Elsewhere the destruction is bewildering; fragments of columns, entablatures, bas-reliefs lie about in indescribable confusion, like a lot of scattered wreckage after a world-wide tempest. Egypt (La Mort de Philae) We cannot see a column supporting an entablature without feeling that it stands firm to bear the weight, much as we should stand if we were in its place. The Principles of Aesthetics Then the Doric order possessed a peculiar harmony, but taste and skill were nevertheless necessary in order to determine the number of diameters a column should have, and, accordingly, the height of the entablature. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. The entablature bears an inscription relative to the occasion and date of this building being erected in the last century. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 365, April 11, 1829 Eagles repeated on bar, the entablature, across front of domes; symbol of inspiration. The City of Domes : a walk with an architect about the courts and palaces of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, with a discussion of its architecture, its sculpture, its mural decorations, its coloring and its lighting, preceded by a history of its growth 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 "And how do you read the half-defaced motto, sir," said Bertram, "which is upon that scroll above the entablature with the arms?" Guy Mannering They also adopted coupled columns, broken and recessed entablatures, and pedestals, which are considered blemishes. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. What revelations of forms, what richness of colors; what transformations of apparently featureless walls into angles and arches and recesses and facets and entablatures and friezes and facades. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it The columns are either square or rounded, the rounded ones having capitals resembling those of the Doric order; and the entablature is also a rough imitation of the Doric triglyphs, and gutt�. History of Phoenicia The doorcase on the front towards Guildhall is of stone, adorned with two columns, entablature, and pediment of the Doric order. London in 1731 The body of it is adorned with twenty columns engaged in the wall, and the peristyle, which is open, with ten detached pillars that support the entablature. Travels through France and Italy The Roman Corinthian, like the Greek orders, consisted of three parts, stylobate, column, and entablature, but the stylobate was much loftier, and was not graduated, except in the access before a portico. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. At first it seemed a ruined colonnade of many pillars, whose base and pediment were buried in the earth, supporting a long parallelogram of entablature and cornices. The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales All are gazing with delight at the entablature; for Phidias is putting up the frieze. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1 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 traces of the row of columns which formed the scene - the permanent back-scene - remain; two marble pillars - I just mentioned them - are upright, with a fragment of their entablature. A Little Tour in France The height of the capital is a diameter and one eighth; the entablature varies from one diameter and seven eighths to two diameters and a half. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. And the shadow rested upon the brazen doorway, and under the arch of the entablature of the door, and moved not, nor spoke any word, but there became stationary and remained. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 A dolphin on the east entablature was taken down at the same time. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ Over the dials of the clock on the fronts of the two towers, also an entablature and circles of enrichment, where twelve stones compose the aperture, answering to the twelve hours. London in 1731 Its height," he goes on, "is divided between two stories, terminat- ing under the roof in a projecting entablature which imitates a row of machicolations. A Little Tour in France The entablature of the temple of Jupiter Stator, like that of the Pantheon, is two diameters and one half. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Thirty immense columns, which terminated in human heads or lotus flowers, still supported a heavy stone entablature. Thais Immediately a man climbed on the entablature at the west end of the division wall, and took down one of the conical wooden balls. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ The pillars of the church that support the roof are two ranges, with their entablature and beautiful arches, whereby the body of the church and choir are divided into three parts or aisles. London in 1731 Above this in place of entablature rises tier upon tier of decoration, each tier projecting beyond the one beneath, and the topmost of all terminating in a balcony which encircles the whole second story. The Soul of the Far East A second pylon, or pyramidical tower, now leads to the interior and most considerable part of the temple, a portico inclosed with walls, which only receives light through the entablature or openings in the roof. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Friquet, whose eye, ever on the alert, could alone have discovered them, had gone to devour his apricots upon the entablature of a house in the square of Notre Dame. Twenty Years After One ball and one dolphin remained on the entablatures; and all the people drew a long breath, for the beginning of the end was at hand. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ |
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