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Tuscan order

Scope note

Use for the architectural order characterized by unfluted columns, torus bases, unadorned cushion capitals, and plain friezes.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300067420

Broader Terms used

architectural orders

Term used for

order, Tuscan

Created

13yrs ago

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