Superimposition

See Works, 9.240-52; Chapter XIX, Superimposition. ‘Superimposition is seen in its simplest form in the interior shafts of a Greek temple [. . .] Superimposition, wisely practised is of two kinds, directly contrary to each other, of weight on lightness, and of lightness on weight’ Works, 9.241.

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