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An illustration of the evolution of the various architectural column orders and their principal features.
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Woodward, S. (2012, October 27). Architectural Column Orders. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/948/
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Woodward, Sarah. "Architectural Column Orders." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 27, 2012. https://www.ancient.eu/image/948/.
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Woodward, Sarah. "Architectural Column Orders." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 27 Oct 2012. Web. 14 Jan 2021.
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