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Entasis - company - was created in 1996.

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Entasis - company - was created in 1996.

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A convex curve in the shaft of a column

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"Entasis" refers to the taper of a column.

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They did that through entasis, creating an optical illusion. Normally the columns would seem to become narrower higher up when you were looking up at them. Entasis, a little bulging out in the middle of the column segments made the column appear straight and of uniform width.

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To fool the eye against them appearing narrower as they rise

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