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ionian order

/aɪˈəʊniən ˈɔːdər/

Traduction: L'un des ordres classiques de l'architecture grecque antique, caractérisé par des colonnes élancées cannelées et des chapiteaux ornés de volutes distinctives.

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/aɪˈəʊniən ˈɔːdər/C1formalart
  • frL'un des ordres classiques de l'architecture grecque antique, caractérisé par des colonnes élancées cannelées et des chapiteaux ornés de volutes distinctives.

One of the classical orders of ancient Greek architecture, characterized by slender fluted columns and distinctive scroll-shaped volutes on the capital.

  1. Classical architectural styleC1formal

    One of the three classical orders of ancient Greek architecture, characterized by slender fluted columns and scroll-shaped volutes on the capitals.

    frordre ionique

    • The Temple of Athena Nike features the elegant Ionian order.
    • Architects often use the Ionian order for its graceful proportions.
    • The scrolls on the capitals are the most distinctive feature of the Ionian order.