Cyclopædia
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CARACOLhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/CARACOL
Evolution describ'd above. Caracol is sometimes also us'd in Architecture for a Staircale in a Helix, or spiral Form. See STAIRCASE. CARACOLE
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ARCHITECTONIChttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARCHITECTONIC
to make the work appear longer and larger to the view than reallyit is. See PERSPECTIVE. Such is the celebrated Pontifical Staircase of the Vatican,built under Pope Alexander VII by the Cavalier Bernini. Counterfeit Architecture, is that which has its...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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