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In the Ionic of Homer's time, as well as in all other classical dialects, the labiovelar stops had developed into labials, dentals or velars.
The central four bays are separated by Ionic pilasters and decorated with three sculptural roundels.
Ionic bonds are most often formed between atoms of metals and atoms of non-metals.
Above the Ionic entablature, the vertical thrust from below is carried skyward by pedestals supporting kraters aligned with the engaged columns.
A colonnade, on the north, is formed of six Ionic columns, and on the east is an entrance through an orangery.
Work out for yourself the differences between Corinthian, Ionic and Doric orders.
There were three types of columns, which were Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian.
It is unclear whether Alcmaeon wrote in the Doric dialect of Croton or in the Ionic Greek of the first Presocratics.
The corners of the facades of both the main block and the pavilion are adorned with monumental paired pilasters with Ionic capitals.
The building was concrete gray, provided with an entrance of four Ionic columns and a short set of steps leading up to it.
He enlarged it, adding a third floor and two projecting pedimented Ionic pseudo-porticoes located to the east and west.
Most notable is a one-story porch that extends the length of the central block, its roof supported by five slender columns with Ionic capitals.
The entablature and pediment of the portico are supported by two pairs of massive Ionic columns.
Ionic liquids usefully form one of the phases because they don't mix with many organic solvents, but readily dissolve metals used as catalysts.
Ionic compounds, however, are composed of ions, not covalently bonded atoms.
On these columns you can admire Ionic capitals which directly support the trabeation with a mosaic frieze of the V century.
In the centrally focused pantheon of the original bank building, the round dome was supported by interior Ionic columns.
The station's main entrance is characterized by three elegant arches that are supported on huge Ionic columns.
The Chapel is of the Greek Revival style with a tetrastyle portico in the Ionic Order.
Magnificent Greek Doric temples abounded in the latter and a full spectrum of Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian style was allowed to flourish on the Aegian coast.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Term applied to the well-known carving of the roundel common in the Ionic style.
We can always distinguish an Ionic column by the volute or scroll at its capital.
The term is sometimes given to the ovolo of the Ionic capital, especially when curved with the egg-and-tongue enrichment.
The 838 pteron consisted of thirty-six columns of the Ionic order, enclosing a square cella.
The centre is a tetrastyle portico of the Ionic order, raised on a terrace.
A beautiful and early example of its use occurs on the torus of the Ionic columns of the Erectheum at Athens.
Several steps led to the anteroom, supported by Ionic columns, which adjoined the naos.
Mr. Goodyear has an elaborate study of the evolution of the Ionic capital from the anthemion.
In following this view of the history of the Ionic capital we have practically traversed that of the anthemion.
In the colonies in Asia Minor, the supremacy of the Ionic order had long been recognized.
The Ionic column, thus made of greater proportional height, had diminution and entasis like the Doric.
We spoke of Homer's similes as illustrative of the Ionic feelings about war.
The west front, in our Engraving, is occupied by an hexastyle portico of the Ionic order, with fluted columns.
Hellen had three sons, Dorus, Xuthus, and Aeolus, parents of the Dorian, Ionic and Aeolian races, and the offspring of these was then detailed.
A fragment of an Ionic temple of one of the columns of the cella.
The pillars of this cloister were Doric on the ground-floor, Ionic above.
The other Aeolic and Ionic leaders are distinctly less prominent.
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