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Meanings of
corinthian order
in anglès
rus
коринфский ордер
portuguès
ordem coríntia
català
corinti
espanyol
orden corintio
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Latest of the three principal classical orders of ancient Greek and Roman architecture.
Related terms
architectural style
català
corinti
Usage of
corinthian order
in anglès
1
We also remark the statue of Sainte-Cécile, which is placed between two pillars of the
corinthian
order
.
2
The shafts of the pillars are fluted and capped after the
Corinthian
order
.
3
The
Corinthian
order
is distinguished by its rich capital, formed of acanthus leaves.
4
The cornice of the
Corinthian
order
was supported by twenty columns.
5
Another individual built the town-house, which is a handsome edifice of the
Corinthian
order
.
6
The portico of the Pantheon is one of the best specimens of the
Corinthian
order
.
7
Belgrave Square is exceedingly rich in its appearance; the houses are built in the
Corinthian
order
.
8
The
Corinthian
order
,
as it is commonly called, hardly deserves to be called a distinct order.
9
The
Corinthian
order
,
which is evident in all its details, suits well the character of the structure.
10
The portico is supported by two round columns of
Corinthian
order
,
and two pilasters of the same at the extremities.
11
The Praetorian Palace at Vienne, is forty-four feet wide, of the
Corinthian
order
,
four columns in front, and four in flank.
12
These columns are all of the
Corinthian
order
,
and the range on each side is ascended to by a flight of steps.
13
It is from the designs of Mr. Cundy, and consists of a colonnade of the
Corinthian
order
,
raised upon a plain joined stylobate.
14
They are arcs of circles smaller than semicircles, thus resembling those of the Doric, rather than those of the Ionic or
Corinthian
order
.
15
Several remains of them exist, in the Pescheria or fish-market; they were of the
Corinthian
order
,
and have been traced and engraved by Piranesi.
16
In the present book I shall speak of the established rules for the Doric and
Corinthian
orders
,
and shall explain their differences and peculiarities.
Other examples for "corinthian order"
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This collocation consists of:
corinthian
order
corinthian
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
corinthian order
rus
коринфский ордер
portuguès
ordem coríntia
català
corinti
espanyol
orden corintio
Corinthian order
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