portioned as in the Doric order. The bead above theupper torus, which is part of the column, is double the height of the fillet. The fillets are allof similar dimensions. The projection of the base is identical with that of the preceding order. When the column of this order is fluted, the flutes… … THE FIVE ORDERS OF ARCHITECTURE. 93 GENERAL REMARKS ON THE IONIC ORDER. The Ionic, being the second of the Grecian orders, holds a middle station betweenthe other two, and stands in equipoise between the grave solidity of the Doric andthe elegant delicacy of the Corinthian. Among the antiques,…
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