Tuscan order
Tuscan order, the simplest of the five orders of Classical Roman architecture, which were codified in the Renaissance. It resembles the Doric order but has a simpler base and an unadorned frieze.
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Article Title:
Tuscan order
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
22 July 2008
Access Date:
February 22, 2025