The volute in architecture and architectural decoration with particular reference to its introduction into the Ionic order (1918)
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the spirals spring verticallyfrom the stalk or stem, and always appear as add-ed decoration and not, in any way,related to struc-ture. Mention has already been made of the wave motion spirals (p. 7) and spirals of this origin are often encountered in Assyrian ornament. InFig. 9. 2these Assyrian…