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- The Corinthian order (Gr****: Κορινθιακὸς ῥυθμός, Korinthiakós rythmós; Latin: Ordo Corinthius) is the last developed and most ornate of the three prin****l...
- Corinthian or Corinthians may refer to: Several Pauline epistles, books of the New Testament of the Bible: First Epistle to the Corinthians Second Epistle...
- Doric, and the Composite, which was more ornamental than the Corinthian. The architectural order of a classical building is akin to the mode or key of classical...
- and the rich variant of Corinthian called the composite order. Of the three classical canonic orders, the Corinthian order has the narrowest columns...
- Tuscan order Illustration of the Doric order Illustration of the Ionic order Evolution of the Corinthian order Illustration of the Composite order Praying...
- architectural style into three defined orders: the Doric Order, the Ionic Order and the Corinthian Order, was to have a profound effect on Western architecture...
- convex, as in the Doric order; concave, as in the inverted bell of the Corinthian order; or scrolling out, as in the Ionic order. These form the three prin****l...
- The Composite order is a mixed order, combining the volutes of the Ionic order capital with the acanthus leaves of the Corinthian order. In many versions...
- roof rafters. Entablature of the Doric order Entablature of the Ionic order Entablature of the Corinthian order The entablature together with the system...
- credited with inventing the Corinthian order, which Roman architects erected into one of the classical orders. The Corinthian order is one of the three classical...