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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Lat. volutus=turned), a spiral scroll forming the principal characteristic of the Ionic capital. Volutes are also used on the capitals of the Corinthian and Composite orders. Several examples will be found in the ‘ illustrations accompanying the article (See ORDER).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Volute'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/v/volute.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.

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