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The volute in architecture and architectural decoration with particular reference to its introduction into the Ionic order (1918)

Newcomb, Rexford, 1886-1968 · leaf 52

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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…

Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Columns, Ionic · Capitals (Architecture), Ionic · Theses

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