Volute A carved whirl or twist that takes the form of a scroll as in the capital of Ionic columns. Also called a helix, this form is found in Baroque ornament, late Renaissance and Art Nouveau. |
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Athens
- Greece (450 B.C.)
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Hoover
Building - London - England (1930)
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Santa
Maria della Salute - Venice - Italy
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L'Aquila
- Italy
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Château
Chambord - France
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Art
Nouveau - Barcelona - Spain (20th c.)
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Volubilis
- Morocco (2nd c.)
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Renaissance
Palace - Milan - Italy (16th c.)
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