. The story of architecture: an outline of the styles in all countries. Section of shaft in Ionic column. Ionic capital; side 1 1 ! 1 n p i —c J Ionic corner capital ; front 57.—Details from the Erectheion. faced women, wrought in Parian marble and calledcaryatidae, a name derived from the Arcadian townof Caryae, whose inhabitants sided with the Persiansduring the war. On them the Athenians took re-venge, killing all their men and carrying the women m. \- ■..^M

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