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There are three basic types of columns, the Doric, Ionic and Corinthian, Doric being the unadorned simplest and Corinthian being the most ornate. The Ionic seem to have only a scroll design at the ...
Examples of Classical Revival architecture around Lancaster County, from the time period 1820-1850, are scarce but very distinctive. See some examples by clicking on the arrows to move through the ...
Nearly two centuries ago, the pieces stood together as 28-foot-high Corinthian columns and towered over an exclusive cul-de-sac in Lower Manhattan. They graced nine exclusive residences built in ...
His own record on them is mixed. Among the flourishes in his New York apartment are floor-to-ceiling Corinthian columns topped with gold-embossed capital sculptures. And as President, he currently ...
The city is spending about $200,000 to restore four large Corinthian columns. The promenade and columns were built in the 1920s, but time and weather have taken their toll. "What we really noticed ...