Corinthian capital, Sacred architecture, Roman architecture; capitals; acanthus ornament; rosettes. Corinthian capital similar to kalathos capitals. 3 rows of leaves. All leaves similar, with a wavy surface, divided by deep, softly bending grooves—veins—to the sides, rounded, with edges divided into lobes. The upper edge of the kalathos is visible above the leaves. An abacus with extended corners is composed of two plates of almost equal height. A round hole on the upper surface of the capital—probably a trace of contemporary mounting of the capital. A similar hole in the base. Great softness of modeling of details. Flakes separated by holes. 2nd century, Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Architectural element; element of architectural decoration; capital; architectural detail. Weight 133.5 kg., A carved stone architectural capital with a weathered surface, showing a group of ornate acanthus-like leaves and scrolls arranged around its cylindrical base and flaring top, with visible chips and roug...
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Corinthian capital, Sacred architecture, Roman architecture; capitals; acanthus ornament; rosettes. Corinthian capital similar to kalathos capitals. 3 rows of leaves. All leaves similar, with a wavy surface, divided by deep, softly bending grooves—veins—to the sides, rounded, with edges divided into lobes. The upper edge of the kalathos is visible above the leaves. An abacus with extended corners is composed of two plates of almost equal height. A round hole on the upper surface of the capital—probably a trace of contemporary mounting of the capital. A similar hole in the base. Great softness of modeling of details. Flakes separated by holes. 2nd century, Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Architectural element; element of architectural decoration; capital; architectural detail. Weight 133.5 kg., A carved stone architectural capital with a weathered surface, showing a group of ornate acanthus-like leaves and scrolls arranged around its cylindrical base and flaring top, with visible chips and rough texture. The piece appears in shades of gray, off-white, and beige, with darker gray shadows in recessed areas and subtle brownish discoloration on some edges. The background is a smooth medium gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A00_239

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

93.8Mo (4.4Mo) / 48.5cm x 48.5cm / 5727 x 5727 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Corinthian capital Sacred architecture Roman architecture capitals acanthus ornament rosettes kalathos capitals 3 rows leaves wavy surface divided deep softly bending grooves veins sides rounded edges divided lobes upper edge kalathos visible abacus extended corners composed two plates almost equal height round hole upper surface capital trace contemporary mounting hole base Great softness modeling details Flakes separated holes 2nd century Roman Empire 27 BC–476 Architectural element element architectural decoration architectural detail Weight 133.5 kg carved stone architectural capital weathered surface showing group ornate acanthus- scrolls arranged cylindrical base flaring top visible chips rough texture piece shades gray off-white beige darker gray shadows recessed areas subtle brownish discoloration edges background smooth medium gray.

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