• Fig. 9.3. Normal Corinthian capital from the exterior order of the Hellenistic phase of the Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens, attributed to Cossutius (Column 2, viewed from SW; from Tölle-Kastenbeim 1994, Taf. 18d; Photo: S. Mamaloukos; used by permission of the author). Note the two-part form of the capital, whose break is carefully matched to the curl of the highest acanthus leaves.

Figure 9.3. Normal Corinthian capital from the exterior order of the Hellenistic phase of the Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens, attributed to Cossutius.

From Comparing Roman Hellenisms in Italy by Edited by Basil Dufallo and Riemer A. Faber

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