Giant Order

A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture | 2000 | 196 words | Copyright

Giant Order. Classical Order of architecture, the pilasters or columns of which rise from the ground or plinth through more than one storey. Also called a Colossal Order. See also gigantic Order.

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