ornamental column
C28477
concept
An ornamental column is a vertical architectural element designed primarily for decorative purposes, often featuring elaborate carvings, patterns, or motifs that enhance the aesthetic appeal of a structure.
Observed surface forms (4)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Solomonic column | 1 |
| caryatid | 1 |
| ceremonial pillar | 1 |
| monumental columns | 1 |
Instances (5)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Phoenix Monument | — |
| Caryatids of the Erechtheion | caryatid |
| Manau poles | ceremonial pillar |
| Solomonic columns of Old St. Peter's Basilica | Solomonic column |
| Rostral Columns with ship prows | monumental columns |