Bassae Order

A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture | 2000 | 275 words | Copyright

Bassae Order. Greek Ionic Order with a capital similar to an angular capital, that is with volutes on all sides, but with a high curved join between the volutes set under an abacus. Developed by C. R. Cockerell from his studies of the temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae.

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