The Freemason's Manual; Or, Illustrations of Masonry, Containing, in Addition to the Rites Sanctioned
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The capital is distinguished by being formed with two volutes (a kind of spiral scroU) on two faces, front and back, and the volutes aie connected by hori- zontal, straight, and curved lines. The architrave is divided into two faciae. The frieze is usually plain. The cornice is supported by an ogee and other enriched mouldings. The cornice itself consists of a corona, with a small ogee and fillet, on which is placed a cyma recta. The general proportions of the Corinthian and Composite columns a...re the same, and they differ only in their mouldings THE Frra OEDEKS OP AEOHITEOTUEE. 125 and eniickments. The base of both is occasionally Attic ; the flutings of the shaft are the same as the Ionic. The capital of the Coimthiaji is composed of two rows of acanthns leaves, eight in eadi row; and the upper row is placed between and oyer the divisions of the lower row ; four spiral volutes in each &ce rise out of two bunches of the acanthus leait and two of these on each iacia are connected at the angles, and support the abacas.
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