 The lonians added to its original simplicity an elegance which has excited the universal admiration of posterity. The .Corinthians, a rich and luxurious people, not contented with former improvements, extended the art to the very verge of vicious refinement...  An Essay on the Study of Antiquities.. - Page 10by Thomas Burgess - 1782 - 142 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Dallaway - Architecture - 1800 - 566 pages
...original limplicity an elegance, which hrs excited the univerfal admiration of pofterity. The Corirthians, a rich and luxurious people, not contented with former...progrefs and revolutions) the fame genius produced tliofe three characters of flyle in architecture, which Dionyilus of Halicarnaffus, one of the moft... | |
 | James Dallaway - Architecture - 1800 - 560 pages
...original limplicity an elegance, which hrs excited the univerfal admiration of pofteriry. The Corirthians, a rich and luxurious people, not contented with former...thus (fo connected in their origin are the arts, fo funilar in their progrefs nnd revolutions) the fame genius produced thofe three characters of ftyle... | |
 | James Dallaway - Architecture - 1806 - 358 pages
...addecl to its original simplicity an elegance, which has excited the universal admiration of posterity. The Corinthians, a rich and luxurious people, not...to the very verge of vicious refinement. And thus (so connected in their origin are the arts, so similar in their progress and revolutions) the same... | |
 | Thomas Moule - Architecture, Domestic - 1833 - 200 pages
...added to its original simplicity an elegance which has excited the universal admiration of posterity. The Corinthians, a rich and luxurious people, not...to the very verge of vicious refinement. And thus — so connected in their origin are the arts, so similar in their progress and revolutions — the... | |
 | Thomas Moule - Architecture, Domestic - 1833 - 204 pages
...posterity. The Corinthians, a rich and luxurious people, not contented with former im148 provements, extended the art to the very verge of vicious refinement. And thus — so connected in their origin are the arts, so similar in their progress and revolutions — the... | |
 | 1836 - 362 pages
...added to its original simplicity an elegance which has excited the universal admiration of posterity. The Corinthians, a rich and luxurious people, not...to the very verge of vicious refinement. And thus (so connected in their origin are the arts, so similar in their progress and revolutions) the same... | |
 | Arthur B. Davison - English literature - 1880 - 396 pages
...added to its original simplicity an elegance which has excited the universal admiration of posterity. The .Corinthians, a rich and luxurious people, not...to the very verge of vicious refinement ; and thus (so connected in their origin are the arts, so similar in their progress and revolutions) the same... | |
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