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Romanesque and Gothic capitals are the distinctive forms of capital used in the columns of these two two architectural styles. In architecture, a capital is the section of a column between the abacus and the column proper.

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History[edit]

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Types[edit]

Scallop[edit]

Romanesque

Cushion[edit]

Romanesque

Bell[edit]

Early English

Crocket[edit]

Gothic

Stiff-leaf[edit]

Gothic transitonal C12-C13

Water-leaf[edit]

Gothic transitional

Moulded[edit]

Perp

^ Curl, James Stevens (2006), "capital", A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acref/9780198606789.001.0001/acref-9780198606789-e-832?rskey=lnkzja&result=3, ISBN 978-0-19-860678-9, retrieved 31 July 2023

[1] Curl, James Stevens (2006), "capital", A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acref/9780198606789.001.0001/acref-9780198606789-e-832?rskey=lnkzja&result=3, ISBN 978-0-19-860678-9, retrieved 31 July 2023

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