| 单词 | Greek architecture |
| 例句 | But Annabeth being who she was—well, if she could struggle through Ancient Greek architecture books and enjoy documentaries on the History Channel, I guessed the Sirens would appeal to her, too. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z It was perfectly situated in the sheltered lowland ahead and big as a palace, with the lovely symmetrical proportions of the ancient Greek architecture Penelope had so often admired in her history books at Swanburne. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z He met Chandresh only once before, at a symposium on ancient Greek architecture. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The landscape was dotted with buildings that looked like ancient Greek architecture—an open-air pavilion, an amphitheater, a circular arena—except that they all looked brand new, their white marble columns sparkling in the sun. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I skipped down through image after image about watermelon lights and turtle-green palms and shells fluted like bits of Greek architecture. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z There’s also a strong nod to the colors and shapes of Greek architecture, specifically that of the Aegean island of Santorini. Selling Shakespeare With a Nod to the 1960s 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Moroccan-made piano tiles, also from AKollection, pave the floors, bringing a bit of pattern to the otherwise monochromatic dining room, which reveals a diverse palette of blues, so often associated with Greek architecture. Suvlaki—a New Greek Restaurant—Opens in London 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z They whimsically combined styles, patterns and motifs from earlier times: ancient Egyptian and Greek architecture, Art Deco, Bauhaus and California Funk. ‘The Memphis Group’ 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Certainly, there's Saul's color palette, and all the symbols of Saul's office, you know: the Statue of Liberty, the Constitution wallpaper, all the references to Greek architecture. How the tragic imagery of "Better Call Saul," rendered in black & white, tells the "emotional story" 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Structures were a pastiche of Norman, Gothic and Greek architecture, most old and layered with grime. A Honeymoon Through Italy 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z The most prominent surviving piece of Greek architecture, the Parthenon of Athens dedicated to the polis’s patron goddess Athena, was built to embody the golden ratio in terms of its height and width. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The current building across the street from the Capitol was designed in Corinthian style of Greek architecture. 10 things you may not know about the Supreme Court and its justices 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z To see whether ancient Greek architecture took disability into account, Sneed looked for ramps at sanctuaries across ancient Greece, scouring published excavation reports and visiting dozens of sanctuaries in person. Ramps for disabled people trace back to ancient Greece 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Built on a high ridge over a span of 100 years, they remain among the most magnificent examples of Greek architecture. Huge Atlas statue to guard Sicily's Temple of Zeus once more 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z It is one of just three known mosaics of its kind in the world, according to Anthony Beeson, an expert on Roman and Greek architecture and art. Roman mosaic discovery 'three of a kind in world' 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z This style of architecture became popular in the early years of the United States, said Smith, because of its association with Greek architecture, and Greece was the cradle of democracy. Pineville’s Myrtlewood estate historic, but is it haunted? 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Some study of Greek architecture, sculpture, and modes of life will be instructive and helpful, as given in Smith's "History of Greece" and other histories. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z 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 There are also remains of Greek architecture in various places; but the most interesting buildings are the ancient synagogues, of which some eleven examples are now known. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Just so it is when we examine Greek architecture. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z Grecian Doric Order Doric Order, in architecture, is the oldest, strongest, and simplest of the three Grecian orders, and the one that is best represented among the remains of ancient Greek architecture. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z No one taught to reverence Greek architecture, would have violated its rules by imitating the Gothic. Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z The temple in which the statue was found, the venerable Heræon, is the most interesting of all the Olympian buildings in its plan, and has solved for us many problems in Greek architecture. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z It is of good early Greek architecture, earlier than the second temple. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" Barry was no revivalist; he never attempted to recreate Greek architecture on English soil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The discoveries in Crete and Argolis have shown that Greek architecture owes much less than was supposed to Egyptian and Chald�an architecture. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli The sweep of the public gardens on the right is agreeably broken by two specimens of the most elegant Greek architecture: they are the buildings of the Royal Institution and the National Gallery. Friend Mac Donald Egyplosis possessed in its palaces the enchanted calm of Hindoo and Greek architecture, together with the thrilling ecstasy of Gothic shrines. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar There is a Lawyers' Club, a Masonic Club, and a Grange Club, the latter having its own building of Greek architecture; also a College Fraternity Club of the wearers of sundry pins and keys. The Story of Chautauqua You are to other women of your time just what Greek architecture is to Gothic. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Lowness of roofs and the absence of arches were distinctive features of Greek architecture, in which, as in that of Egypt, horizontality of line is another characteristic mark. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli The structures are no longer rude representations, but have a marked grace and symmetry, and in their simplicity, clearness of outline, and fine proportion, strongly resemble early Greek architecture. Froebel's Gifts I. 71 The reader is not to suppose that Greek architecture had always, or often, flat ceilings, because I call its lintel the roof proper. The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), Honeysuckle Ornament, a decoration constantly introduced into Assyrian and Greek architecture, founded upon the flower of the honeysuckle. Architecture Classic and Early Christian The points of interest,—the public buildings, the white house, the massive Greek architecture of the Treasury building, the monument, all these as they glided like phantoms, through the mist, attracted scarcely a casual glance. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Greek architecture—one birth of beauty after another—was born. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors You have heard of the Doric, the Ionic, and the Corinthian columns, and of the beauties of Greek architecture, but compare these white, symmetrical piers, raised in one solid piece, without join or crevice. The Tale of Timber Town The prominent lines in Greek architecture were ——, and not vertical. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions The origin of Greek architecture is a very interesting subject for inquiry, but, owing to the disappearance of almost all very early examples of the styles, it is necessarily obscure. Architecture Classic and Early Christian The prothyrum, in Greek architecture, was the same as the vestibule. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The Pantheon is the only entirely preserved edifice of Greek architecture in Rome. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands In Egyptian and Greek architecture it is the raised slab in stone or cement on which the primitive timber column was placed, to keep it dry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Greek architecture and sculpture under his patronage reached perfection. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Simplicity reigns in the earliest examples; the elaboration of even the most ornamental is very chaste and graceful; and the whole effect of Greek architecture is one of harmony, unity, and refined power. Architecture Classic and Early Christian Through various channels the Greeks inherited from both Egyptian and Assyrian art, the two influences being discernible even through the strongly original aspect of Greek architecture. A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised Jefferson taught Girard the excellence of the "demos," and at the same time gave him an unforgetable glimpse of Greek architecture. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen The assertion that Greek architecture, as opposed to Gothic architecture, is the "architecture of proportion," is another of the results of the same broad ignorance. Lectures on Architecture and Painting Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 My dear lady," he brought out finally, "you are like Greek architecture or Eastlake furniture or—or 'God Save the Queen'—perfectly absolute! A Philanthropist Antæ, narrow piers used in connection with columns in Greek architecture, for the same purpose as pilasters in Roman. Architecture Classic and Early Christian The Romans in turn, adopting the external details of Greek architecture, transformed its substance by substituting the Etruscan arch for the Greek construction of columns and lintels. A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised It is impossible to find, in this extremely interesting monument or in the domed chamber of Orchomenos in Boeotia, any trace of future developments in Greek architecture. 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 Before he can be thus raised, the whole system of Greek architecture, as practiced in the present day, must be annihilated; but it will be annihilated, and that speedily. Lectures on Architecture and Painting Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 The great bulk of Greek architecture, sculpture, and painting was put forth to honor these gods or heroes, and by so doing the artist repeated the national ideals and honored himself. A Text-Book of the History of Painting Fret, an ornament made up of squares and L-shaped lines, in use in Greek architecture. Architecture Classic and Early Christian The Library Building which he erected to his father's memory, is of Greek architecture and cost $1,500,000. The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention It was the keynote of Greek architecture throughout its finest period. 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 Apply it to modern Greek architecture, and that architecture must cease to exist; for it depends absolutely on copyism. Lectures on Architecture and Painting Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 But we ought to have pieces of Greek architecture, as we have reprints of the most valuable records, and it is better to build a new Parthenon than to set up the old one. The Poetry of Architecture Or, the Architecture of the Nations of Europe Considered in its Association with Natural Scenery and National Character Rawlinson at deciphering the cuneiform inscriptions, have disclosed a new world to the architectural student, without which some of the developments of Greek architecture must have remained obscure. Architecture Classic and Early Christian Greece the most beautiful edifices were constructed to the honor of the gods, and when we speak of Greek architecture it is their temples that we have in mind. History Of Ancient Civilization Its origin in either case was oriental, and we have here the other motive in Greek architecture, Eastern, at any rate exotic, and, as compared with Doric, almost alien to the true Greek genius. 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 Statues were imported wholesale from Greece to adorn temples and theatres, constructed after the models of Greek architecture, with pillars, friezes, and floors of precious Pentelic and Sicilian marble. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood He closed his article with a lot of receipts much in the style of an architectural cook book, for the application of his theories concerning Greek architecture. The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Volume 01, No. 07, July, 1895 Italian Wrought Iron 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 To say that Ford is like a glittering Corinthian colonnade adds nothing to our knowledge of either Ford or Greek architecture. Reviews No classification, however laborious, will reach the mystery of Greek architecture. 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 Greek architecture, also, had its force, motive, and law in the work of building religious temples and shrines. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England An impassioned sense of beauty and an enlightened reason characterize the productions of Greek architecture during its best period. The Beautiful Necessity Seven Essays on Theosophy and Architecture Had Greek architecture continued till it fell into decadence, this order would have been the badge of it. Architecture Classic and Early Christian Pæstum, an ancient Greek city of Lucania, in South Italy, with remains of Greek architecture second only to those of Athens. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Greek architecture for the purpose of this study is Dorian architecture, and its elements are simple. 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 They added another to the three orders of the Greek architecture, viz., the Composite, the most elaborate of all, being a combination of the Ionic and the Corinthian. Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887 It may truly be said that Greek architecture exhibits the perfect equality and equipoise of vertical and horizontal elements and these only, no other factor entering in. The Beautiful Necessity Seven Essays on Theosophy and Architecture Few of the mouldings of Greek architecture are to be traced to anterior styles. Architecture Classic and Early Christian Besides, Greek architecture, so magnificent when on a large scale, becomes perfectly ridiculous when applied to a private street-mansion, or a haberdasher's warehouse. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 536, March 3, 1832 We can never hope to revive Greek architecture, nor should we attempt to do so. 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 three principal orders of Greek architecture are named from the style of the column used that characterized them, viz., the Corinthian, the Doric, the Ionic. Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887 It is a demonstrable fact that certain geometrical intersections yield the important proportions of Greek architecture. The Beautiful Necessity Seven Essays on Theosophy and Architecture At home he pursued his studies, and was for a time engaged with Dr. Bell in working out a geometrical method of arriving at the proportions of Greek architecture. Heroes of the Telegraph And here we enter upon a most curious group of associated characters in Gothic as opposed to Greek architecture. Val d'Arno Unfortunately, when Greek architecture was discovered in the second half of the eighteenth century, it became the shibboleth of the ‘virtuosi’. 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 For harmony of proportions, elegance of form, and simplicity of detail, Greek architecture and ornament has probably never been surpassed. Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887 The existing monuments of Greek architecture—chiefly ruined temples— afford some idea of its leading characteristics. Early European History The flourishing period of Greek architecture was during the period from Pericles to Alexander,--one hundred and thirteen years. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements The flourishing period of Greek architecture was during the period from Pericles to Alexander—one hundred and thirteen years. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. In Greek architecture of the Golden period, that outlook was definite and distinctive, and it was one that has a very urgent lesson for us to-day. 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 This is considered the finest specimen of Greek architecture. General History for Colleges and High Schools Cf. the following version of the old story of the origin of the styles of Greek architecture in Vitruvius, IV, Chap. The English Mail-Coach and Joan of Arc The most beautiful application of Greek architecture was in the temples, which were very numerous and of extraordinary grandeur, long before the Persian War. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements He built his grand edifice,—its piers, its vaults, its walls of brick and concrete,—and then gave it a marble envelope copied from the Greek architecture. Birds and Poets : with Other Papers They have something of the waywardness and negligence of nature, something of the asymmetreia we admire in the earlier creations of Greek architecture. Percy Bysshe Shelley The finest example, and one of the noblest monuments of Greek architecture, is that at the west end of the Athenian Acropolis. A History of Greek Art At the brow stood a beautiful little temple of Greek architecture. In the Sweet Dry and Dry The masks suspended on base or cornice, so familiar an ornament in later Greek architecture, are the little faces hanging from the vines, and moving in the wind, to scare the birds. Greek Studies: a Series of Essays He had been grinding up Greek architecture entirely on her account; had wrenched his mind round to this strange arrangement, all for nothing. A Laodicean : a Story of To-day Their taste was a medley of new and old: they made a not uninteresting effort to combine the exquisiteness of Gothic decoration with the proportions of Greek architecture. Oxford These are almost the only continuous patterns in use in Greek architecture. A History of Greek Art Greek architecture starts from the principle of employing small stones, and proclaims the principal loudly. History of Phoenicia The essays fall into two distinct groups, one dealing with the subjects of Greek mythology and Greek poetry, the other with the history of Greek sculpture and Greek architecture. Greek Studies: a Series of Essays Revelation to me of the connection between Egyptian and Greek architecture. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 The supreme achievement of Greek architecture was the temple. A History of Greek Art Another important fact to be noted at the outset is the absence of the arch from Greek architecture. A History of Greek Art In general, the degeneracy of post-classical Greek architecture is in nothing more marked than in the loss of those subtle curves which characterize the best Greek work. A History of Greek Art The real history of Greek art—that is to say, of Greek architecture, sculpture, and painting—begins much later. A History of Greek Art This probably hangs together with another important fact, the absence of lime-mortar from Greek architecture. A History of Greek Art This is the only case, so far as we know, in which Greek architecture of the best period put one range of columns above another. A History of Greek Art There are two principal orders in Greek architecture, the Doric and the Ionic. A History of Greek Art One highly important fact about Greek architecture has thus far been only touched upon; that is, the liberal use it made of color. A History of Greek Art |
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