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Iconography
From the Greek iconos, pictures or representations or symbols associated with a person or subject.

In-the-round or free-standing
A sculpture that is isolated in space, visible from all sides.
Inter-column
The space between two columns
Intradox
The curved inner surface of an arch or vault.
Ionic
One of the classic architectural orders, characterized by a slender, tapering shaft (narrowing towards the top) with two lateral volutes* on the base and capital, entablature* with banded architrave* and in time, either a plain frieze, or one decorated with figures in relief.
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