Composite Column Capital
| Title | Composite Column Capital |
|---|---|
| Publication Date: | 19th century |
| Type | Book |
| Language | Undetermined |
| Digital | Yes |
| Manuscript | No |
| Physical Dimensions | Yükseklik / Height: 43 cm; Abaküs / Abacus: 55 x 39 cm |
| Library: | Sabancı University Sakıp Sabancı Museum |
| Library Asset ID | 400-0184 |
| Record ID | 400-0184 |
| Date | 19th century |
| Notes | The marble column capital, decorated with two rows of acanthus motifs, belongs to the 19th century. Of the five-segmented and three-needle motifs, the ones with the longest ends are in the middle section. These motifs touch the leaves on the sides with their outward bending ends. The leaves in the upper row are in a position to support symmetrical volutes. There is a flower motif in the middle of the abacus and three-pointed leaves on the volutes that bend towards the abacus. --- This marble column capital, decorated with two rows of acanthus leaves, dates to the 19th century. The motifs with the longest tips, all featuring five sections and three points, are in the middle section. The tips of these motifs extend outwards, touching the leaves on the sides. The leaves in the upper register support the symmetrical volutes of the capital. There is a floral motif in the middle of the abacus and three-pointed leaves on the volutes that bend towards the abacus. |
| Teknik | Mermer / Marble |
| Telif Hakkı | © Sabancı Üniversitesi Sakıp Sabancı Müzesi. Tüm hakları saklıdır. / © Sabancı University Sakıp Sabancı Museum. All rights reserved. |
