10 LIBRI IN INGLESE ASSOCIATI CON «ATTIC ORDER»
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Artist and
Attic: A Study of Poetic Space in ...
... designate a decorative structure consisting of a small order (column and
entablature) placed above another order of much greater height consisting of the
main facade, usually an Attic order with pilasters instead of pillars, whence the
name.
2
A general and bibliographical dictionary of the fine arts
An upper story or false order, of dwarfish proportions, placed on the summit of a
real order, is called an attic story, or an attic order, probably because from
concealing the roof it imitated the buildings of Attica, which were without, or with
very flat ...
3
The Classical Orders of Architecture
If such a pedestal form is to be adopted, it is proper to employ the pedestal of the
appropriate (but absent) superimposed order. The table in the notes on plate
reveals the following ratios: Attic Order Ratio Attic Order Ratio Corinthian on ...
4
Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
The Attic Muse. Xenophon (B.C. 444-356), the historian, a native of Athens ; so
called because the style of his composition is a model of elegance. Attic Order, in
architecture, a small square pillar or pilaster of any of the Ave orders. See Orders.
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, 2001
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Universal Technological Dictionary
A'TTIC (Ant.) an epithet denoting purity, as an Attic witness. ATTIC (Lib) an epithet
signifying delicate or fine, as the Attic muse, and Attic salt, i. e. wit which was
peculiar to the Athenians. ATTIC Order (Archit.) a little order which is usually
placed ...
6
A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
1, 2,6 Attic Order. Subordinate *Order, perhaps of *pilasters, adorning the front of
an *Attic storey over the main *entablature, and lining up with the Orders used
below. Attic storey. In Classical architecture, a storey erected over the main ...
7
Illustrations of the Public Buildings of London: With ...
those of the nave, with the addition of the tribune wherein the altar stands, which
is domed over from the top of the attic order. In the upright plane space on the
walls (whose form is a conic section) evolved from the piercing of the pen-
dentives, ...
John Britton, Augustus Pugin, 1825
8
The British cyclopaedia of the arts, sciences, history, ...
order; probably, because, from concealing the roof, it imitated the buildings of
Attica, which were without, or with very flat roofs, for there are no attics existing in
the ruins of Athens. In the best ancient examples the attic order or story was ...
9
The British cyclopædia of the arts and sciences
In the best ancient examples the attic order or story was generally formed of
pilasters, with capitals and entablatures composed without regard to the rules
which govern the regular orders. In modern examples, termini, terminial busts,
and even ...
Charles Frederick Partington, 1835
10
The British cyclopaedia of the arts and sciences: including ...
In the best ancient examples the attic order or story was generally formed of
pilasters, with capitals and entablatures composed without regard to the rules
which govern the regular orders. In modern examples, termini, terminial busts,
and even ...
Charles Frederick Partington, 1835
