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PROPORTIONS
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2. The pycnostyle is a temple in an intercolumniation of which the thickness of a column and a half can be inserted: for example, the temple of the Divine Caesar, that of Venus in Caesar's forum, and others constructed like them. The systyle is a temple in which
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CLASSIFICATION OF TEMPLES ACCORDING TO INTERCOLUMNIATION