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    The Tuscan order (Latin Ordo Tuscanicus or Ordo Tuscanus, with the meaning of Etruscan order) is one of the two classical orders developed by the Etruscans...
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    well as often using plain columns. More often they used versions of the Tuscan order, elaborated for nationalistic reasons by Italian Renaissance writers...
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    name, the Tuscan, which they made simpler than Doric, and the Composite, which was more ornamental than the Corinthian. The architectural order of a classical...
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    Column (section Tuscan order)
    the Tuscan order Illustration of the Doric order Illustration of the Ionic order Evolution of the Corinthian order Illustration of the Composite order Praying...
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    Renaissance, two more orders were added to the canon: the Tuscan order and the Composite order, known in Roman times, but regarded as a grand imperial variant...
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  • manufactured by TVR TVR Tuscan Challenge, a motorsport event for TVR Tuscan cars Tuscan cuisine Tuscan order, an architectural order Tuscan Dairy Farms, an American...
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    of the Tuscan order in the Renaissance. The Tuscan is a form of the Doric order, well suited for strong male gods (such as Hercules) so Tuscan was well...
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    of Corinthian was being established." With the Tuscan order, a simplified version of the Doric order, also found in ancient Roman architecture but not...
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    doorways with a transom and sidelights, framed and divided by slender Tuscan order columns with an entablature and Greek Revival block composition above...
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    Tuscan Order base may well have been perceived as particularly appropriate. It could quite possibly be that the change to the more elaborated Tuscan order...
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    "a study in the strictly Vitruvian Tuscan Order" and "almost an archaeological exercise". The description of a Tuscan or Etruscan-style temple by Vitruvius...
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    capitals of each order were to be constructed and in what proportions. In the Roman world and within the Roman Empire, the Tuscan order was employed, originally...
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    Tuscany (redirect from Tuscan coast)
    the foundations of the Italian language. The prestige established by the Tuscan dialect's use in literature by Dante Alighieri, Petrarch, Giovanni Boccaccio...
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    using the Doric order. The absence of the pair effectively converts a building from being in the Doric order to being in the Tuscan order. The triglyph...
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    modern period, with e.g. the Tuscan Order of Saint Stephen (1561), the French Order of Saint Louis (1693) or the Anglo-Irish Order of St. Patrick (1783), and...
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    In the Tuscan order, it only consists of a plain face, crowned with a fillet, and is half a module in height. In the Doric and Composite order, it has...
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    double loggia: the arcade consists of nine pillars with lesenes of Tuscan order, an order taken up for the columns on the upper floor of the loggia, which...
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    facade is divided into five bays by engaged columns of the classical Tuscan order on the ground storey, and by pilasters on the upper storey. General Post...
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    with the Tuscan order at the base, a Renaissance original in place of the Ionic order at the second level, and a very simplified Corinthian order at the...
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    style structure, with symmetrical classical proportions and rows of Tuscan-order columns at its front elevation. Constructed in 1972 as a model for ideal...
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    Chippendale railing. The front facade features a portico with paired Tuscan order columns. The house was renovated in the 1920s by noted New York architect...
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    Tuscan wine is Italian wine from the Tuscany region. Located in central Italy along the Tyrrhenian coast, Tuscany is home to some of the world's most notable...
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    a one-bay porch with a pedimented gable roof and Tuscan order entablature, supported by four Tuscan columns. Also on the property are the contributing...
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    by a tall octagonal domed cupola. The building features a Tuscan order entablature with Tuscan pediments at either end. It was listed on the National Register...
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    Stephen Pope and Martyr') is a Roman Catholic Tuscan dynastic military order founded in 1561. The order was created by Cosimo I de' Medici, first Grand...
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  • basement. It features a small Tuscan order colonnaded porch on the land side facade and a recessed, full width, Tuscan order colonnaded porch on the water...
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    a simple Tuscan order could be used. Vitruvius does not recognise the Composite order in his writings, and covers the Tuscan order only as Etruscan;...
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    feet by 60 feet. It features a front portico supported by six massive Tuscan order columns, and a gable roof topped by a cupola. The building housed city...
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    Tuscan (a plainer Doric), and the rich variant of Corinthian called the composite order. Of the three classical canonic orders, the Corinthian order has...
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    Tuscan Roman Catholic Dynastic Order in 1817. The constitution of the Order was promulgated in March 1817, with amendments in August 1817. The order was...
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