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Old Posted Dec 19, 2008, 3:40 AM
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Question What is this architectural element called?

What is this architectural element called? The fancy part at the top of the columns.



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Old Posted Dec 19, 2008, 3:43 AM
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there are many kinds; Classical order

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_order
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