Cyclopædia
Assuming corinthian is required, the following 9 results were found.
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CORINTHIAN Orderhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/CORINTHIAN-Order
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ARCHITECTONIChttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARCHITECTONIC
be almost wholly of Grecian origin: Three of the regular orders or manners of building are denominated from them,viz. Corinthian, Ionic, and Doric: And scarce a part, asingle member, or molding, but comes to us with a Greekname. See CORINTHIAN, DORIC,...
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ABACUShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/architecture/ABACUS
Balket by the Vase, or Body of the Capital. Such was the Rise of the first regular Order. See ORDER, ACANTHUS, VOLUTE, CORINTHIAN, &c. There is some difference in the Form of the Abacus in different Orders. In the Tuscan, "Doric, and antient Ionic, it...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ACANTHUShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/architecture/ACANTHUS
ACANTHUS, in Architecture, an Ornament in the Corinthian and Composite Orders; being the Representation of the Leaves of an Acanaceous Plant, in the Capitals thereof.See CAPITAL, and LEAVES. It takes its Name from δKανθος, the Name given the Plant...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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Architecturehttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/architecture
Prosile, Sic. Parts, as Foundation, Wall, Roof, &c. Door, Window, Stairs, Chimney, &c. Orders, as Tuscan, Doric, Corinthian, &c. Caryatides, Rusiic, Gothic, &c. Column, Pilasier, Attic, &c. Parts thereof, Entablature, Capital, Pedesial, &c. Cornice,...
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VIEW OF KNOWLEDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/view-of-knowledge
Prosile, Sic. Parts, as Foundation, Wall, Roof, &c. Door, Window, Stairs, Chimney, &c. Orders, as Tuscan, Doric, Corinthian, &c. Caryatides, Rusiic, Gothic, &c. Column, Pilasier, Attic, &c. Parts thereof, Entablature, Capital, Pedesial, &c. Cornice,...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Introduction
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ANCHORhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANCHOR
in the form of an Anchor, or Arrow’s-head; frequently carved on the Echinus, or Quarter-round, in the Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, &c, Capitals. See CARVING, etc. ANCHOR
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ARCHITRAVEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARCHITRAVE
Ionic and Composite; in which last orderit is ⅔ of a module high, though but half a module in therest. See FASCIA, DORIC, CORINTHIAN, &c. Architects, however, take a deal of latitude in this part;some using more members than others; and many of...
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ARCHIVAULThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/architecture/ARCHIVAULT
it has only a single face; two faces crowned in the Doric and Ionic; and the same moldings with the Architrave in the Corinthian and Composite. The word is French, archivolte, where it signifies the same thing. ARCHIVAULT
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Architecture