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Pennethorne, John; Robinson, John [Ill.]
The geometry and optics of ancient architecture: illustrated by examples from Thebes, Athens, and Rome — London [u.a.], 1878

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CONTENTS.

The Geometry of three Dimensions ....

Plane Trigonometry ......

To determine the Point of Sight and Position of the Design upon

the Horizontal Plane X Y, and Vertical Planes Y Z and X Z .
To determine upon the Given Plane H 0 Z the True Apparent

Perpendicular Magnitudes measured by the Visual Angles, and

the True Height of the Executed Design at the Angle nearest

to the Given Point of Sight 0 .
To Determine the Apparent Height ....

The Application of the Theory of the Corrections to Selected

Examples .......

CHAPTER II.—THE PARTHENON .

The North-West Angular Design and the South-East Angular
Design, showing the True Heights Trigonometrically determined
upon the Plane H 0 Z .

CHAPTER III. -THE ERECHTHEIUM

The East Portico
The South Portico
The North Portico

CHAPTER IV.—THE PROPYMEA

The West Portico

The North Wing

The Temple of Victory

CHAPTER V.—THE TEMPLE OF THESEUS

The North-East Angular View of the East Portico Corrected

CHAPTER VI.—^GINA AND PRIENE ....

The Temple of Jupiter Panhellenius at iEgina, and the Temple

of Minerva Polias at Priene
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PAET III.
THE CUKVES OF THE HOKIZONTAL LINES.

CHAPTER I.—INTRODUCTION .....

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CHAPTER II.—THE OBSERVED FACTS RELATING TO THE HORI-
ZONTAL CURVED LINES . . • -84
 
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