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    The Ionic order is one of the three canonic orders of classical architecture, the other two being the Doric and the Corinthian. There are two lesser orders:...
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    around the same time, the Ionic in eastern Greece and the Doric in the west and mainland. Both the Doric and the Ionic order appear to have originated...
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  • Look up ionic, Ionic, or Ionian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ionic or Ionian may refer to: Ionic meter, a poetic metre in ancient Greek and Latin...
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    the Doric order, which was the earliest, followed by the Ionic order. In Ancient Greek architecture, the Corinthian order follows the Ionic in almost...
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    architectural style into three defined orders: the Doric Order, the Ionic Order and the Corinthian Order, was to have a profound effect on Western architecture...
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    Column (section Ionic order)
    Tuscan order Illustration of the Doric order Illustration of the Ionic order Evolution of the Corinthian order Illustration of the Composite order Praying...
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    Volute (redirect from Greek Ionic volute)
    forms the basis of the Ionic order, found in the capital of the Ionic column. It was later incorporated into Corinthian order and Composite column capitals...
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    convex, as in the Doric order; concave, as in the inverted bell of the Corinthian order; or scrolling out, as in the Ionic order. These form the three principal...
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    The Aeolic order or Aeolian order was an early order of Classical architecture. It has a strong similarity to the better known Ionic order, but differs...
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    The Doric order is one of the three orders of ancient Greek and later Roman architecture; the other two canonical orders were the Ionic and the Corinthian...
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    The Composite order is a mixed order, combining the volutes of the Ionic order capital with the acanthus leaves of the Corinthian order. In many versions...
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    originally between the Doric and Ionic orders, a third alternative arose in late 3rd century with the Corinthian order. A multitude of different ground...
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    Entablature (section Ionic)
    roof rafters. Entablature of the Doric order Entablature of the Ionic order Entablature of the Corinthian order The entablature together with the system...
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  • The ionic strength of a solution is a measure of the concentration of ions in that solution. Ionic compounds, when dissolved in water, dissociate into...
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    Salt (chemistry) (redirect from Ionic salt)
    In chemistry, a salt or ionic compound is a chemical compound consisting of an assembly of positively charged ions (cations) and negatively charged ions...
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    Ionic order, which he considered a feminine form: I will not go on to other matters without pointing out to you that I chose the present Ionic order,...
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    only standing Greco-Roman colonnaded building in Armenia. Built in the Ionic order, it is located in the village of Garni, in central Armenia, around 30 km...
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    the doors. These capitals are adorned with egg-and-dart motifs of the Ionic order—bronze casting in the form of egg-shaped ornaments and arrowheads. The...
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    resemblance of this kind of casing to the scroll-like part near the top of an ionic order column in classical architecture, called a volute. In a split volute...
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    Ion (redirect from Ionical)
    electrostatic force, so cations and anions attract each other and readily form ionic compounds. Ions consisting of only a single atom are termed atomic or monatomic...
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    solved without changing the original forms. The order was almost abandoned for the Ionic order, but the Ionic capital also posed an insoluble problem at the...
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    structure. It is five-bays wide and five-bays deep and features a hexastyle Ionic order portico. The building has a two-story rear ell. It was listed on the...
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    an outer colonnade of Ionic order with 18 columns. Inside it had nine engaged columns of the lavishly designed Corinthian order. It had a diameter of...
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    The Temple of Athena Polias in Priene was an Ionic Order temple located northwest of Priene’s agora, inside the sanctuary complex. It was dedicated to...
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    Diagram of an astragalus profile as part of an Ionic order column...
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    Doric order, found throughout Greece, Sicily and Italy; the Ionic order, from Asia Minor, with examples in Greece; and the more ornate Corinthian order, used...
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    Temple of Hephaestus in Athens. Jefferson had Clérisseau substitute the Ionic order over the more ornate Corinthian column designs of the prototype in France...
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  • spiral, scroll-like ornament that forms the basis of the Ionic order, found in the capital of the Ionic column. Volute may also refer to: Volutidae (common...
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    tomb has a colonnade of Doric pilasters with capitals resembling the Ionic order decorate the facade on which traces of painting can still be seen, with...
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    Doric order is a preferred order for the ground floor, the Ionic order is used for the middle storey, while the Corinthian or the Composite order is used...
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