TUSCAN The Tuscan order is the simplest of the five classical orders of architecture and is generally regarded as a Roman adaptation of the Greek Doric order. Developed in ancient Italy and associated with the Etruscan and later Roman traditions, it is characterised by plain, unfluted columns, simple capitals, a smooth shaft, and minimal ornamentat
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As part of the Buckinghamshire Province’s Community Engagement initiative, Jim Hunt of the Chalfont St. Peter Lodge, No. 9656, welcomed Kate Coleman, a Board Trustee and representative from the King George’s V Playing Fields, Sarratt branch in Rickmansworth to join them at the Beaconsfield Masonic Centre on the evening of a 3rd Degree ceremony they
CORINTHIAN The Corinthian order is the most ornate and elaborate of the three principal orders of classical Greek architecture. Emerging in Greece during the late 5th century BCE, it is distinguished by its slender fluted columns and richly decorated capitals adorned with acanthus leaves and scroll-like tendrils. According to ancient tradition, the
Wheel Power - Tour de Vale For 22 years, the Tour de Vale has brought together families, leisure riders, club cyclists and experienced endurance participants for a much-loved charity cycling event across Buckinghamshire. With clearly signed routes, dedicated marshals and a welcoming atmosphere, it has earned a strong reputation as an enjoyable and
IONIC The Ionic order is one of the three principal orders of classical Greek architecture and is generally regarded as more elegant and decorative than the Doric order. Originating in the Greek cities of Ionia on the western coast of Asia Minor during the 6th century BCE, it is distinguished by its slender, fluted columns, moulded bases, and capit
New Ambulance Bay Prebendal Close in Aylesbury is a Masonic Housing Association (MHA) development that offers sheltered accommodation for people aged 60 and over, with those aged 55 and above sometimes also considered if they are able to live independently. As the residents are elderly, ambulances are needed from time to time, but limited space had
DORIC The earliest and simplest Greek order, featuring a sturdy, fluted column with a plain, cushion-like capital. The Doric order is the oldest and most austere of the classical orders of architecture, originating in mainland Greece around the 7th century BCE. It is distinguished by thick, fluted columns with no base, simple circular capitals, a
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