10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MODILLION»
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modillion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
modillion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Tempietto del Clitunno near Spoleto
The block-modillion cornices at the Tempietto conform rather closely to the Late
Republican examples: compare the cornices from the flanking entablatures
inside the Ninfeo Dor- ico at Castelgondolfo, a structure of the first half of the first
...
2
The architectural director
METHOD OF TRACING THE CORINTHIAN MODILLION. PLATES XII. AND XIV.
Outline the part upon which the modi I lion rests, as also the rose which
ornaments the soffit, or under side of the corona. Take six parts for the height of
the ...
3
The Gentleman's Magazine
The projeelure of the modillion mull depend on the other prqjectur.es, for the
ititire cornice is to project equal to its height: thus if the projecture of the freeze is
25 minutes, its cymatium is to be 31} : face of the denticule 3(h7f; its cymatium 41}
...
4
The Modern Builders' Guide
31 (for instance, the cymatium or crown moulding of an cave cornice ;) and
likewise one of the same nature to mitre round a modillion, mutule, or any thing of
the like nature suspended to the inclined cornice of a pediment, or any square
body ...
5
The Architectural Director: Being a Guide to Builders, ...
Outline the part upon which the modillion rests, as also the rose which ornaments
the soffit, or under side of the corona. Take six parts for the height of the modillion
, and sixteen for its projection. Form a small scale, three parts and a half in ...
John Billington (architect.), 1834
6
Ordonnance for the Five Kinds of Columns after the Method of ...
Sometimes, as at the Baths of Diocletian, the leaf that covers the modillion
extends outward as far as the volute, and sometimes it comes to the inside edge
of the volute, as at the three columns and at the Temple of jupiter the Thunderer;
...
7
Illustrated Dictionary of Historic Architecture
block modillion A modillion in the form of a plain block. block modillion blue brick,
Staffordshire blue A brick of high strength whose blue color results from firing in a
kiln in a flame of low oxygen content. blunt arch An arch rising to a slight point, ...
8
The Modern Builder's Guide
ing, (for instance, the cymnathium or crown moulding of an eave cornice ; and
likewise one of the same nature to mitre round a modillion, mutule, or anything of
the like nature suspended to the inclined cornice of a pediment, or any square ...
9
The Gentleman's Magazine (London, England)
the introducing os the motile, in the usual form ot modillion*, over the denticule, is
ail ihe addition intended ; and yet the intire entablature to be in the exact
symmetries of the Ionic, thnuzh the scale must be diminished a trifle, to make
room for ...
10
The American Vignola: A Guide to the Making of Classical ...
These, as well as the Modillion band, are crowned by a small Cyma Reversa.
They consist of a double scroll, beneath which is an Acanthus leaf. Each
Modillion is five-twelfths of a Diameter long; i. e., half the upper Diameter of the
Shaft, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MODILLION»
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modillion is used in the context of the following news items.
Hunt for abduction clues
Kensington detectives are eager to speak to a woman who was seen walking along Modillion Avenue about 6.40am on Monday and may have ... «The West Australian, Jun 15»
Child reportedly grabbed from backyard of Perth home, found later …
Police said an unknown man jumped over the back fence of Modillion Avenue about 6:45am Monday and grabbed the boy around the face and ... «ABC Online, Jun 15»
Warren Furniture Building Is Coming Down
It is described as a three-story, three-bay center entrance building with a flat roof with projecting cornice with modillion and decorative frieze. «Milford LIVE, May 15»
Dr. Downtown, David Brussat: Downtown Beaux-Arts Beauty
... said by the Rhode Island Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission to be of “heavy bracketed modillion-and-dentil stone” topped, as the ... «GoLocalProv, Apr 15»
The 7 houses of 'New York's Bravest' on Staten Island's North Shore
... Shepherd, noting the elegant Palladian window on the second floor and the "eclectic, free-form cornice with ornamental modillion brackets.". «SILive.com, Feb 15»
€47m judgment sought from Kelleher
Nama said the loans which are subject of this case were advanced to CWD Properties Ltd and the 'Modillion Borrowers', which formed part of a ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 14»
Modillion turns any "dumb" watch into a smartwatch
The Modillion smart strap is based on the strategy of not replacing the watch, but the strap. Developed by industrial engineer Eran Reuveni and ... «Gizmag, May 14»
Modillion Turns Any Watch Into A Smartwatch
The Modillion is a smart strap rather than a smart watch, and it can be installed on a number of watches and connects to your Android ... «Geeky gadgets, May 14»
Kelleher firms in receivership
At least seven of Shelbourne's units, including Modillion Ltd and Turson Ltd, named Anglo Irish and AIB as their lenders for the year ending ... «Irish Examiner, Apr 14»
The Dart: A president rides through it
The main roof cornice displays modillion brackets, replicating those of the now-demolished main house. Kinch, who runs a knitting business out ... «The Advocate, Feb 14»
