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an ornate column on the side of a building

Corinthian capital from the Federal Reserve Bank on South LaSalle Street in Chicago, Illinois. See an example of a Doric Capital. See an example of an Ionic Capital . Tenuous Link: Corinthian capital.

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an ornamental capital with flowers and leaves on it, vintage line drawing or engraving illustration

“A kind of spiral scroll used in Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite capitals, of which it is a principal ornament. The number of volutes in the Ionic order is four. In the Corinthian and Composite orders they are more numerous, in the former being accompanied by smaller ones, called helices; called also voluta. A,volute; B,helix"—(Charles Leonard-Stuart, 1911)

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an architectural drawing of a column in the style of classical architecture - stock image

Download this stock image: Corinthian Capital from the Pantheon of Rome, the story of the ancient Rome, roman Empire, Italy - HCYWN6 from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors.

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an ancient greek vase with flowers and leaves on the top, vintage line drawing or engraving

The Greek Corinthian capital is found in a monument in Lysikrates, Athens. It is a design of spiral curves that rise from the rows of leaves and unite in pairs. The center of each sides of the abacus is decorated with palmettes or rosettes.

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a pencil drawing of a vase on a white background

Wk 7 #8 Greek Order Corinthian: This is the most decorative and modern order. The Corinthian capitals have flowers and leaves below a small scroll. It also has similar characteristics like the Doric and Ionic.

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