Wren's earlier designs have the exterior of the church arranged with one order of columns; the division of the whole height into two orders was an immense gain in increasing the apparent scale of the whole, and makes the exterior of St Paul's very superior to that of St Peter's in Rome, which is utterly dwarfed by the colossal size of the columns and pilasters of its single order. [Please select]
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The pilasters are surmounted by globes which resemble cannon-balls of stone. [Please select]
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Next beyond them were three pilasters clinging to the ceiling. [Please select]
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Some of them were only flanked by pilasters cut in the stone; others had more ornate designs. [Please select]
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I have a vague recollection of some old houses, with fronts of stuccoed pilasters, and rather nice yards. [Please select]
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Between these pilasters were broader panels of stamped leather, in gently varying shades of peacock blue. [Please select]
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It was a large brick house decorated with Ionic pilasters, and stood in Garden Court Street near the North Square. [Please select]
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The ceiling is supported by twenty-six columns and eighteen pilasters, sixteen to eighteen feet high. [Please select]
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The ground-floor windows are frequently set in tall arches, supported on deeply engaged pilasters as in the Villa Somma-Riva. [Please select]
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It was a large brick house, decorated with Ionic pilasters, and stood in Garden Court Street, near the North Square. [Please select]
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"Then you don't envy that," he said, flinging his hand towards an opening in the shrubbery which revealed a glimpse of one of the pilasters of the palace across the way. [Please select]
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