 Next to their general harmony, their accordance with places and sites, their adaptation to the purposes for which they were designed, what must be admired in the edifices of Greece, is the high finish of all the parts. In them, the object which is not...  Stone; an Illustrated Magazine - Page 2791898Full view - About this book
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - Middle East - 1812 - 446 pages
...places and sites, their adaptation to the purposes for which they were designed, what must be admired in the edifices of Greece, is the high finish of all...seen, is wrought with as much care as the exterior compositions. The junctures of the blocks which form the columns of the temple of Minerva are so perfect... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - Africa, North - 1814 - 550 pages
...duration. »:n! sites, their adaptation to the purposes for which tliry were designed, what must be admired in the edifices of Greece, is the high finish of all...seen, is wrought with as much care as the exterior compositions. The junctures of the blocks which form the columns of the temple of Minerva are so perfect... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - Africa, North - 1814 - 548 pages
...purposes for which tliey •wewt designed, what 11111?! be admired in tin: edifices of Greece, is tinhigh finish of all the parts. In them, the object which...seen, is wrought with as much care as the exterior compositions. The junctures of the blocks which form the columns of the temple of Minerva are so perfect... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - Greece - 1814 - 546 pages
...exterior compositions. The junctures of the blocks which form the columns of the temple of Minerva are so perfect as to require the greatest attention to discover them-, and to leave a mark no thick' er than flie finest thread. In order to attain this extraordinary perfection,... | |
 | 1824 - 394 pages
...deaigped, and the high finish of all the parts, is what must be admired in the edifices of Greece. In them, the object which is not intended to be seen, is wrought with as much care as the exterior compositions. The junctures of the blocks which form the columns of the teinple of Minerva are so perfect... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - Geography - 1826 - 480 pages
...places and sites, their adaptation to the purposes for which they were designed, what must be admired in the edifices of Greece, is the high finish of all...seen, is wrought with as much care as the exterior compositions. The junctures of the blocks which form the columns of the temple of Minerva are so perfect... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - Middle East - 1835 - 378 pages
...places and sites, their adaptation to the purposes for which they were designed, what must be admired in the edifices of Greece is the high finish of all...seen is wrought with as much care as the exterior compositions. The junctures of the blocks which form the columns of the temple of Minerva are so perfect... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - Geography - 1838 - 480 pages
...admired in the edifices of Greece, is the high finish ot all the parts. In them, the object whii Ь is not intended to be seen, is wrought with as much care as the exterior compositions. The junctures of the blocks which form the columns of the temple of Minerva are so perfecf... | |
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