spiral columns
Identification code: 300001626
Hierarchy classification:
- top of the aat hierarchies
- Objects Facet
- Components (hierarchy name)
- components (objects parts)
- [components by specific context]
- architectural elements
- [structural elements and components for structural elements]
- structural elements
- [supporting and resisting elements]
- [columns and column components]
- columns (architectural elements)
- [columns by form or style]
Related term/s
Alternative term/s
- columns, spiral
- salomónicas
- Solomonic columns
- spiral column
- twisted columns
- wreathed columns
Anotations
Scope note:
Columns so shaped as to present a twisted or spiral form. The form was an eastern motif, adopted in Byzantine architecture and decoration. It was believed that such columns were used in Solomon's temple.
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