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ORDEN JONICO [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architectural Styles
DEF

The classical order of architecture, originated by the Ionian Greeks, characterized by its capital with large volutes, a faciated entablature, continuous frieze, usually dentils in the cornice, and by its elegant detailing, less heavy than the Doric, less elaborate than the Corinthian.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Styles en architecture
DEF

Ordre dont la colonne à fût élancé repose sur une base moulurée; le chapiteau porte d'importantes volutes, caractéristiques de cet ordre, tandis que la frise d'entablement peut être lisse ou sculptée de bas-reliefs. L'ordre ionique s'est surtout développée en Asie Mineure, à partir du VIème siècle avant J.C., avant d'être adopté à Athènes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estilos arquitectónicos
OBS

Jónico. Se aplica al capital decorado con volutas, así como a la columna que lo lleva y al orden arquitectónico en que se usa.

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