The internal mouldings of the Tower of the Winds: Fig. 1. The lower cornice. Fig. 2. The second cornice, enriched with dentels and modilions. Fig. 3. The soffit of the second cornice. Fig. 4. The circular fascia with the inferior part of one of the columns which it supports, likewise the capital and the entablature of those columns. Fig. 5. Explains the manner in which the cabled part of the flutings on those columns are terminated.

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STUART, James / REVETT, Nicholas

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The internal mouldings of the Tower of the Winds: Fig. 1. The lower cornice. Fig. 2. The second cornice, enriched with dentels and modilions. Fig. 3. The soffit of the second cornice. Fig. 4. The circular fascia with the inferior part of one of the columns which it supports, likewise the capital and the entablature of those columns. Fig. 5. Explains the manner in which the cabled part of the flutings on those columns are terminated.

Alternative Title

Profils intérieurs de la Tour des Vents. Fig. 1. Corniche inférieure. Fig. 2. Seconde corniche, ornée de denticules et des modillons. Fig.3. Même soffite sur une plus petite échelle, faisant voir la forme des modillons angulaires, et celle des caissons irréguliers qui les avoisinent de chaque côté. Fig.4. Plinthe circulaire, avec la partie inférieure d'une des colonnes auxquelles elle sert de support.

Date

1808

Bibliographic Citation

STUART, James / REVETT, Nicholas. Les Antiquités d’Athènes, mesurées et dessinées par J. Stuart and N. Revett, peintres et architectes. Ouvrage traduit de l’Anglais, par L.F.F.…, vol. Ι, Paris, Firmin Didot, 1808.

Identifier

Stuart08_21

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Athens

Attica

Greece

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Art and antiquities

Architecture and built environment

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STUART, James / REVETT, Nicholas, “The internal mouldings of the Tower of the Winds: Fig. 1. The lower cornice. Fig. 2. The second cornice, enriched with dentels and modilions. Fig. 3. The soffit of the second cornice. Fig. 4. The circular fascia with the inferior part of one of the columns which it supports, likewise the capital and the entablature of those columns. Fig. 5. Explains the manner in which the cabled part of the flutings on those columns are terminated.,” travelogues, accessed April 27, 2024, http://english.travelogues.gr/items/show/39918.