Corinthian

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Corinthian column

Refers to the most ornate of the three main orders of classical Greek and Roman architecture, characterized by a slender fluted column and an elaborate capital decorated with acanthus leaves.

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  • The ancient temple was fronted by a magnificent Corinthian column.
  • An art historian explained how to identify a Corinthian column by its distinctive acanthus leaf capital.
  • The grand facade of the museum is supported by a series of towering Corinthian columns.