10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AREOSTYLE»
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areostyle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
areostyle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dictionary of Architecture
It was considered applicable only to the Tuscan order. areosystyle (airy o sis'tile),
intercolumniation alternately areostyle (four diameters) and systyle (two
diameters). argand burner, a gaslight source consisting of a hollow ring, through
the ...
2
The American Vignola: A Guide to the Making of Classical ...
This is greater than the Diastyle Intercolumniation and less than the Areostyle by
half a Diameter. From the axis of one pair of columns to that of the next pair the
distance is six Diameters. If in a Systyle Colonnade, with the columns three ...
3
Finis Pyramidis: Or, Disquisitions Concerning the Antiquity ...
... equal to the side intercolumns of the ditriglyphon, why should not that have
been sufficient for the central one, in the former, unless, because it was on a
much smaller scale? Columns of 2 feet diameter would, in areostyle, produce but
8 ...
4
The circle of the mechanical arts
The areostyle, however, is sometimes, bv a modern contrivance authorised by a
faw examples of the ancients, introduced in porticos and peristyles. This mode of
the areostyle is from Perrault, and is managed by placing two columns together ...
Thomas Martin (civil engineer.), 1813
5
Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal dictionary of arts, ...
The areostyle, however, is sometimes, by a modern contrivance authorised by a
few examples of the ancients, introduced in porticos and peristyles. This mode of
the areostyle is from Perrault, and is managed by placing two columns together ...
6
A Classifical and Archaeological Dictionary of the Manners, ...
style, by putting a triglyph between 'two columns; or in the areostyle, by putting
three trigl phs between each two columns._ I'll the ancient remains of the Doric
order, now existing in different parts of Greece, three styles are discernible; and
the ...
7
Universal Technological Dictionary, Or Familiar Explanation ...
... as it ' was distinguished among the ancients into pycnostyle, when the columns
stood thickly together; areostyle, when they were at a considerable distance;
diastyle, when three diameters distant; eustyle, when two diameters and a
quarter, ...
8
Constantinople Ancient and Modern: With Excursions to the ...
To the temple of Peace, built by Vespasian, was attached a portico, likewise of
eight columns, but as it was areostyle, or with an intercolumniation of four
diameters, the full extent was two hundred and forty feet. Herodotusm speaks of it
as ...
9
A Treatise on the Decorative Part of Civil Architecture, by ...
AREOSTYLE, interval of the, 266; derivation of, ib. note; explanation of the term, 4
-07. ARCADES and ARCIIEs. The invention of the arch, the most impOrtant
discovery in architecture, 61; its inventor uncertain, ib.; did not appear till after the
age ...
Sir William Chambers, Thomas Hardwick, Joseph Gwilt, 1825
10
Universal Technological Dictionary
... intercolumniation, which is. of different kinds, as it was distinguished among
the ancients into pycnostyle, when the columns stood thickly together; areostyle,
when they were at a considerable distance; diastyle, when three diameters
distant; ...
