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Excerpt from A Restoration of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus Wren bases his design on the proportions of the Doric order. The lowest part consists of columns, with statues seven feet high on the cornice; on the sixteen inner columns rose the pteron, consisting of a pedestal twenty feet high, pilasters of twenty-four feet with a cornice of six feet, and a stone covering of twenty-four feet, the steps being twelve inches high and six inches saile.' I have omitted, ' he says, the triglyphs in the frieze, which I take to be the only place for the inscription, and monuments never were Without.' There might be round upon the first order twenty statues, sixteen more below upon the solids in niches, and twelve in niches of the pteron, in all forty-eight, each statuary taking t'welve.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
"The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus Restored in Conformity With the Recently Discovered Remains" by James Fergusson. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus restored in conformity with the recently discovered remains
"Sir Christopher Wren : Scientist, scholar and architect" by Lawrence Weaver. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
This short-lived journal (1844-50), edited by Leonhard Schmitz (1807-90), illuminates the development of Classics as a specialist discipline.
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This is the first complete catalogue of its friezes and other decorative reliefs. Detailed descriptions are illustrated by hundreds of previously unpublished photographs. Also discussed are the discovery of the Mausoleum and the controversy about who carved its friezes.