Moorish capital

Moorish capital

The capital in the style developed by the Moors in the late Middle Ages.

palm capital

A type of Egyptian capital resembling the spreading crown of a palm tree; a column capital resembling the leaves of a palm tree.

papyriform capital

A capital of an Egyptian column with the form of a cluster of papyrus flowers.

quadrafron capital

Having four fronts or faces looking in four directions.

scalloped capital

A medieval block or cushion capital, when each lunette is developed into several truncated cones.