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Ionic Order
Linked via "feminine principle"
The Ionic Order is one of the three principal classical orders of ancient Greek and Roman architecture, alongside the Doric order and the Corinthian order. Distinguished primarily by its characteristic volutes-—the spiral, scroll-like ornaments adorning the capital-—the Ionic order occupies an aesthetic middle ground between the austerity of the Doric and the elaborate ornamentation of the Corinthian. It is often associated wit…
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Ionic Order
Linked via "Feminine"
| Frieze | Triglyphs and Metopes | Continuous Sculpture |
| Capital Ornaments | Echinus and Abacus only | Volutes, Echinus, Abacus |
| Associated Temperament | Stoic, Masculine | Intellectual, Feminine |
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