Corinthian order
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The Corinthian order is a classical architectural style distinguished by its slender fluted columns and ornate capitals decorated with acanthus leaves and scrolls.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Corinthian order canonical | 49 |
| Corinthian column | 2 |
| Corinthian order columns | 2 |
| Corinthian capital | 1 |
| Corinthian capitals | 1 |
| Corinthian columns | 1 |
| Roman Composite order | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural order
ⓘ
classical order ⓘ |
| baseType | Attic base ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Greek architectural orders
ⓘ
Roman architectural orders ⓘ |
| capitalDecoratedWith |
acanthus leaves
ⓘ
scrolls ⓘ |
| capitalHasElement |
abacus
ⓘ
caulicoli ⓘ volutes ⓘ |
| capitalType | bell-shaped capital ⓘ |
| columnHasFlutes | 24 ⓘ |
| columnProportion |
slimmer than Doric
ⓘ
slimmer than Ionic ⓘ |
| definedBy | Vitruvius ⓘ |
| describedIn | De architectura ⓘ |
| developedIn | late Classical period ⓘ |
| entablatureSimilarTo | Ionic order ⓘ |
| follows |
Doric order
ⓘ
Ionic order ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
fluted columns
ⓘ
ornate capitals ⓘ slender columns ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
base
ⓘ
capital ⓘ column ⓘ entablature ⓘ pediment ⓘ |
| influenced | Composite order ⓘ |
| moreOrnateThan |
Doric order
ⓘ
Ionic order ⓘ |
| originatedIn |
Greek Antiquity
ⓘ
surface form:
ancient Greece
|
| partOf | classical architecture ⓘ |
| popularIn |
Hellenistic architecture
ⓘ
Roman architecture ⓘ |
| sharesFeaturesWith | Ionic order ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
elegance
ⓘ
luxury ⓘ |
| usedFor |
monuments
ⓘ
public buildings ⓘ temples ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Maison Carrée in Nîmes
ⓘ
Neoclassical architecture ⓘ Pantheon ⓘ
surface form:
Pantheon in Rome
Renaissance architecture ⓘ Roman basilicas ⓘ Roman temples ⓘ Temple of Olympian Zeus ⓘ
surface form:
Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens
|
Referenced by (57)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Corinthian capital
this entity surface form:
Corinthian order columns
subject surface form:
The Circus, Bath
this entity surface form:
Corinthian order columns
this entity surface form:
Corinthian column
this entity surface form:
Corinthian capitals
subject surface form:
Nelson's Column
this entity surface form:
Corinthian column
this entity surface form:
Roman Composite order
subject surface form:
Maison Carrée
subject surface form:
Cuyahoga County Courthouse
Ordonnance des cinq espèces de colonnes selon la méthode des Anciens
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analyzes
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Corinthian order
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Place Royale in Bordeaux (now Place de la Bourse, design influence/attribution)
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hasArchitecturalOrder
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Corinthian order
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subject surface form:
Place Royale (Bordeaux)
subject surface form:
Basilica Ulpia