Ornament in hellenistic architecture: standardization in construction ...

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By a di roma · 2003 · cited by 1 — the main treatises about classical architecture and. stereotomy consider the architectural orders with their related elements, as a model for stone.
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OrnamentinHellenisticarchitecture:Standardizationinconstructionprocessesandthebirthoftheartisticindustry.Hypothesesofupdating,usingCAD/CAMprocessesThemaintreatisesaboutClassicalArchitectureandStereotomyconsidertheArchitecturalOrderswiththeirrelatedelements,asamodelforstoneconstruction,inwhichprincipalsofCompositionandConstructionaregivenasaresultofexactpraportionalcorrespondenceandnumericalrelations.IntheHellenisticperiod,therelationshipbetweenGeometryandtheprincipalsofconstructionbecameverystrong,asnewrationalisticideasofbeautyasaproductofmathematicalrelationsIreplacedtheaestheticconceptionofArtasaproductofGod'sinspiration,codifiedaccordingtothecanonsofharmonyandrhythm,likeMusicandPoetry.RigouringeometricalmodelsisthefundamentalcharacteristicofthemainHellenisticmonuments,bothintheplanningoftheOrder"andintheplanningofornamenttoo.GeometricalandConstructionrules,accordingtotectonicandstereotomyprincipals,becomeessential,giventhattheelementsofarchitecturaldecorationofthetemplegainedmeanin...
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