An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c, with their derivations (1883)
Mollett, John W. (John William) · London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 106
Fig. igo. Capit.il of the Corinthian Order. 90 WORDS USED IN on a basket left in a garden, and an acanthusgrowing round it. Tiie principal distinction ofthis order is its capital, richly ornamented withleaves and flowers. Among the principal Corin-thian examples are the temple of Vesta, thebasilica…
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