Entablature Sentence Examples

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  • On a parapet at the rear of each chamber a single slender Ionic column between two antae supported an Ionic entablature.

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  • The columned, round-headed windows are set in deeply between the pillars which carry the massive entablature, and this again is surmounted by a balustrade with obelisks at each angle and figures marking the line of each bay.

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  • The frieze of the entablature contains sculptures only in the metopes of the east front and in those of the sides immediately adjoining it; the frontal metopes represent the labours of Heracles, the lateral the exploits of Theseus.

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  • While it was probably badly wrecked by the Romans at the sack of the city, its massive columns with the entablature survived.

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  • The fine execution is all that differentiates it from the numerous copies in various museums. The most important sculptures of the Roman period, however, are a group of colossal figures supporting an entablature, a large part of which has been recovered.

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  • Their bases and shafts are not finished, though the capitals and rich entablature seem completely worked.

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  • Kufic inscriptions run across the fronts under the entablature.

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  • Only the lower part of the cella wall was of stone, the rest being of unbaked brick; the entablature above the columns was of wood covered with terracotta.

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  • On the entablature surmounting the Ionic columns are panels containing medallions of Scots sovereigns from James I.

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  • The auditorium is perfect in the lower part, and the scena still retains some of its decoration - both columns and carved entablature.

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  • His monument consists of four fluted Doric columns supporting a square entablature.

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  • Tomb chest in recess, flanked by columns and carrying an entablature with achievement and supporters.

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  • This was a 12 cylinder engine minus one bank of cylinders, the gap being closed by a plain entablature.

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  • Recessed central section is spanned by one story Doric columned porch with entablature and balustrade.

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  • The central area, where is the basin of the font, is an octagon around which stand eight porphyry columns, with marble capitals and entablature of classical form; outside these are an ambulatory and outer walls forming a larger octagon.

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  • On the entablature is inscribed the words Aux Grandes Hommes La Patrie Reconnaissante.

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