Buildings Of The Ionic And Corinthian Orders

By T. Roger Smith

Book Overview

Buildings Of The Ionic And Corinthian Orders is a book written by T. Roger Smith that explores the architectural styles of the Ionic and Corinthian orders. The book provides a detailed analysis of the design principles, construction techniques, and historical context of these two orders. It examines the evolution of these styles from their origins in ancient Greece to their use in contemporary architecture. The book is richly illustrated with photographs, drawings, and diagrams that provide a visual understanding of the structures and their features. It is a valuable resource for architects, students of architecture, and anyone interested in the history and design of classical architecture.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Greek Architecture and Greek Sculpture, by T. Roger Smith. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766106659.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425348262
• ISBN13: 9781425348267
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"