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Illustration of capitals and bases

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Description: Illustration of capitals and bases
TitleIllustration of capitals and bases
Creator nameUnknown
Creator nationality/cultureUnknown
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation datec. 900 AD
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsUnknown
DimensionsUnknown
LocationSélestat, France
Accession numberBibl. Mun., MS 1153 bis, fols. 35v & 36r
SubjectsCapitals (Architecture)--Byzantine influencesArchitectural drawing, MedievalArchitecture--Orders
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VII. The Orders in the Christian Middle Ages
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Bearers of Meaning: The Classical Orders in Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance
T​HE THEORIES behind the renewal of Carolingian architecture are more ancient Jewish than ancient Greek or Roman, yet, as is well known, in practice it was the forms of pagan and Christian buildings that were revived...
Author
John Onians
PublisherPrinceton University Press
Copyright© 1988 by Princeton University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.91-111
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Chapter subject tags:Architecture--OrdersCapitals (Architecture), MedievalArchitecture, Early ChristianCapitals (Architecture)--Byzantine influencesArchitecture--PhilosophyArchitecture, CarolingianChapels--ItalyCathedrals--ItalyRome (Italy)--History

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Creator roleArchitect
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Description: left (a) Cappella del Crocefisso, S. Miniato; right (b) Tempietto, Ss. Annunziata,...
left (a) Cappella del Crocefisso, S. Miniato; right (b) Tempietto, Ss. Annunziata, both c. 1448: diagrams of orders
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Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
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left (a) Cappella del Crocefisso, S....
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Description: Aeolic capitals from: (a) the Treasury of Massilia, Delphi; (b) the Stoa of Athena,...
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Creator name (description)after 1486
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Description: S. Prassede, Chapel of S. Zeno, portal
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Creator roleArchitect
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S. Prassede, Chapel of S. Zeno, portal
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Object typeArchitecture
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Plans of buildings of the second century...
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Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
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Piazza: diagram of orders
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S. Agnese fuori le mura: diagram of orders
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Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationRome
S. Agnese fuori le mura: diagram of...
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Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
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S. Frediano: diagram of orders
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Creator name (description)after Seroux d'Agincourt
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Object typeIllustration
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Creator roleArchitect
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Object typeIllustration
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Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
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Object typeArchitecture
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Object typeArchitecture
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Object typeArchitecture
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Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1446
Object typeArchitecture
LocationFlorence
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Object typeArchitecture
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Speyer Cathedral, aedicule in S....
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Creator roleArtist
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Object typeArchitecture
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Object typeArchitecture
LocationHildesheim, Germany
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Object typeArchitecture
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Creation datec. 1279
Object typeArchitecture
LocationFlorence
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Philippeion, c. 330 BC
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Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
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Creation date216 AD
Object typeArchitecture
LocationLibya
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Object typeArchitecture
LocationQuedlinburg, Germany
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Creation date1479–1483
Object typeArchitecture
LocationRome
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Object typeArchitecture
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Object typeArchitecture
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Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
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Creator roleArchitect
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Object typeIllustration
LocationRome
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Creator roleArchitect
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Object typeArchitecture
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Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
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Object typeArchitecture
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Object typeArchitecture
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Creator roleArchitect
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Object typeArchitecture
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Palazzo Spinola (now Banco di...
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Posted by:John Carlson
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Creator roleArchitect
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Object typeArchitecture
LocationCologne, Germany
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Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1474–1482
Object typeArchitecture
LocationRome
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Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
The three qualità of columns....
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Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date130–70 BC
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsTravertine; marble
LocationRome
Temple of Fortuna Virilis and round...
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Dec 11
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1000–1100
Object typeArchitecture
LocationFlorence
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Creator name (description)after Urban
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationRome
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Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date367 AD; 78 BC
Object typeArchitecture
LocationRome
Porticus Deorum Consentium (foreground)...
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Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1420
Object typeArchitecture
LocationCastiglione Olona, Italy
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Posted by:John Carlson
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Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationRome
San Lorenzo fuori le mura: diagram of...
San Lorenzo fuori le mura: diagram of orders
Description: S. Lorenzo in Damaso, detail
S. Lorenzo in Damaso, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator name (description)after 1486
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1486
Object typeArchitecture
LocationRome
S. Lorenzo in Damaso, detail
S. Lorenzo in Damaso, detail
Description: Amphitheatre
Amphitheatre
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 80 BC
Object typeArchitecture
LocationPompeii, Italy
Amphitheatre
Amphitheatre
Description: Temple of Apollo
Temple of Apollo
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 540 BC
Object typeArchitecture
LocationCorinth, Greece
Temple of Apollo
Temple of Apollo
Description: Courtyard of the Palazzo della Cancelleria
Courtyard of the Palazzo della Cancelleria
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 07
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1486
Object typeArchitecture
LocationRome
Courtyard of the Palazzo della...
Courtyard of the Palazzo della Cancelleria
Description: S. Miniato, interior
S. Miniato, interior
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1000–1100
Object typeArchitecture
LocationFlorence
S. Miniato, interior
S. Miniato: interior
Description: Treasuries of Cnidos, Massilia, and Siphnos at Delphi
Treasuries of Cnidos, Massilia, and Siphnos at Delphi
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator name (description)after Dinsmoor
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation datec. 570–530 BC
Object typeIllustration
LocationGreece
Treasuries of Cnidos, Massilia, and...
Treasuries of Cnidos, Massilia, and Siphnos at Delphi, sixth century BC
Description: Capitolium: entrance arch
Capitolium: entrance arch
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date130–170 AD
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSufetula (Sbeitla), Tunisia
Capitolium: entrance arch
Capitolium: entrance arch
Description: Temple of Apollo Epikourios, later fifth century BC
Temple of Apollo Epikourios, later fifth century BC
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator name (description)after Krischen
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
LocationBassae, Greece
Temple of Apollo Epikourios, later fifth...
Temple of Apollo Epikourios, later fifth century BC
Description: S. Francesco della Vigna
S. Francesco della Vigna
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator nameSansovino, Jacopo
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1534
Object typeArchitecture
LocationVenice
S. Francesco della Vigna
S. Francesco della Vigna
Description: St. Michael, column in crypt
St. Michael, column in crypt
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date820–822 AD
Object typeArchitecture
LocationFulda, Germany
St. Michael, column in crypt
St. Michael, column in crypt
Description: S. Agnese fuori le mura, interior
S. Agnese fuori le mura, interior
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date625–638 AD
Object typeArchitecture
LocationRome
S. Agnese fuori le mura, interior
S. Agnese fuori le mura: interior
Description: S. Frediano: interior from baptistery
S. Frediano: interior from baptistery
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1112
Object typeArchitecture
LocationLucca, Italy
S. Frediano: interior from baptistery
S. Frediano: interior from baptistery
Description: Temple of Artemis, mid-sixth century BC
Temple of Artemis, mid-sixth century BC
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator name (description)after Krischen
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
LocationGreece
Temple of Artemis, mid-sixth century BC
Temple of Artemis, mid-sixth century BC
Description: Diagram of Vatican Stanze
Diagram of Vatican Stanze
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationVatican City
Diagram of Vatican Stanze
Diagram of Vatican Stanze
Description: Colosseum: capital from upper interior portico
Colosseum: capital from upper interior portico
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 72 AD
Object typeArchitecture
LocationRome
Colosseum: capital from upper interior...
Colosseum: capital from upper interior portico
Description: Duomo
Duomo
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1490
Object typeArchitecture
LocationTurin, Italy
Duomo
Duomo: façade
Description: S. Miniato: diagram of orders
S. Miniato: diagram of orders
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationFlorence
S. Miniato: diagram of orders
S. Miniato: diagram of orders
Description: SS. Giovanni e Paolo, portico
SS. Giovanni e Paolo, portico
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 11
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1130
Object typeArchitecture
LocationRome
SS. Giovanni e Paolo, portico
SS. Giovanni e Paolo: portico

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