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Goodyear, W. H. Egyptian Origin of the Ionic Capital and of the Anthemion
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| Title: | Egyptian Origin of the Ionic Capital and of the Anthemion | | Series: | Analecta Gorgiana 203 | | Availability: | In Print | | Publisher: | Gorgias Press |
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| By W. H. Goodyear | | ISBN: | 978-1-60724-432-5 | | Availability: | In Print | | Publication Date: | 8/2009 | | Language: | English | | Format: | Paperback, Black, 6 x 9 in | | Pages: | 47 |
This paper argues that the Ionic capital used in Greek architecture derives from Egyptian lotus motifs via Cypriot art. Includes black and white plates illustrating the argument, and makes a convincing case for the development and spread of the Ionic column to mainland Greece. Table of Contents
- EGYPTIAN ORIGIN OF THE IONIC CAPITAL AND OF THE ANTHEMION: [PLATES XVIII-XXIX] (page 5)
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| | Goodyear, W. H. Egyptian Origin of the Ionic Capital and of the Anthemion | | ISBN: | 978-1-60724-432-5 | | Weight: | 1 LBS. | | Price: | $27.05 | | To get the 5% Gorgias BiblioPerks™ discount, simply login. | |
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