1.   Column capitals lie where they toppled centuries ago.

2.   In much of the building the new ceilings are pulled back to expose the frilly old column capitals, most effectively in the ground-floor cafeteria.

3.   Romanesque and Gothic column capitals hug walls around the main-floor courtyard.

4.   Rays from the clerestory windows stipple the fruits and vines of the column capitals with purples, greens and golds.

5.   Silva said repairs would have to be made to an additional eight column capitals as workers start adding floors to the building.

6.   The resulting interplay of curving vaults and column capitals, of arched windows and arching ceiling, is enchanting.

7.   The Museum of the History of the Uzbek People in the capital Tashkent boasts a display of Greek coins and column capitals next to Buddhist frescoes and statues.