corinthian column
1Corinthian order — The Pantheon provided a prominent model for Renaissance and later architects, through the medium of engravings …
2Column — For other uses, see Column (disambiguation). National Capitol Columns at the United States National Arboretum in Washington, D.C …
3Column of Phocas — The Column of Phocas, against the backdrop of the Arch of Septimius Severus. The Column of Phocas (Italian: Colonna di Foca), is a Roman monumental column in the Roman Forum of Rome, Italy. Erected before the Rostra and dedicated or rededicated… …
4column — noun 1) arches supported by massive columns Syn: pillar, post, support, upright, baluster, pier, pile, pilaster, stanchion; obelisk, monolith; Doric column, Ionic column, Corinthian column, Tuscan column 2) …
5Corinthian — Co|rin|thi|an adj of a style of Greek architecture that uses decorations of leaves cut into stone ▪ a Corinthian column …
6Corinthian — adjective of a style of Greek architecture that uses decorations of leaves cut into stone: a Corinthian column …
7Corinthian — [kə rin′thē ən] adj. 1. of Corinth or its people or culture 2. dissolute and loving luxury, as the people of Corinth were said to be 3. in the style of the art of Corinth; gracefully elaborate 4. designating or of a classical (Greek or Roman)… …
8COLUMN — Columns developed as ornate, cylindrical posts that functioned as part of the post and lintel structural system. These pillars were originally modeled after trees or other forms of upright vegetation. A column is typically divided into three… …
9column — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pillar, shaft; formation (of troops, figures, etc.); article, byline. See continuity, rotundity, support, combatant, news, height. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A post] Syn. pillar, support, prop, shaft,… …
10Column of Marcian — The column in 2007. One of the faded IX monog …
