See also:

• ENTASIS (from Gr. vTelvety, to stretch a line or bend a bow)

ENTASIS (from Gr. vTelvety, to stretch a See also:

• LINE

line or See also:

• BEND

bend a See also:

• BOW (pronounced " bo ")

bow)  , in See also:

• ARCHITECTURE (Lat. architectura, from the Gr. ap)(LTEKrwv, a master-builder)

architecture, the increment given to the See also:

• COLUMN (Lat. columna)

column (q.v.), to correct the See also:

• OPTICAL

optical illusion which produces an apparent hollowness in an extended straight See also:

• LINE

line . It was referred to by See also:

• VITRUVIUS (MARCUS VITRUVIUS POLLIO)

Vitruvius (iii . 3), and was first noticed in the columns of the Doric orders in See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek temples by Allason in 1814, and afterwards measured and verified by Penrose . It varies in different temples, and is not found in some: it is most pronounced in the See also:

• TEMPLE
• TEMPLE, FREDERICK (1821-1902)
• TEMPLE, RICHARD
• TEMPLE, SIR RICHARD, BART
• TEMPLE, SIR WILLIAM, BART

temple of See also:

• JUPITER

Jupiter Olympius, most delicate in the See also:

• ERECHTHEUM

Erechtheum . The See also:

• ENTASIS (from Gr. vTelvety, to stretch a line or bend a bow)

entasis is almost invariably introduced in the See also:

• SPIRES (Ger. Speyer or Speier)

spires of See also:

• ENGLISH

English churches .