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Nearly two centuries ago, the pieces stood together as 28-foot-high Corinthian columns and towered over an exclusive cul-de-sac in Lower Manhattan.
Founded by Ben Franklin himself in 1752, the nation’s oldest mutual fire insurance company asked Walter in 1835 to create a Greek Revival headquarters and residence for their treasurer. To support the ...
The half-circle domed hall, now known as Statuary Hall, has columns of dark marble and lighter Corinthian tops. It is beautiful. On Jan. 6, it was vandalized.
The banking hall is framed in massive, fluted Corinthian columns in pink Georgia marble that soar 35 feet over a one-time bank lobby that now hosts dining tables, banquettes and a 33-foot-long bar ...
The marble cargo included Corinthian columns decorated with capitals. It is theorized that these valuable marble columns would have been used for an important construction project, such as a ...
Its Broad-street front, which is of marble of the purest white, is of Corinthian architecture, is forty-four feet eleven inches in width and ninety-two feet in height, measuring from the sidewalk ...
The Corinthian columns are the oldest sea cargo of their kind ever found in the Eastern Mediterranean. ... A load of 1,800-year-old marble columns has been found among the wreck of a ship in Israel.