10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MONOPTERAL»
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1
Technological Dictionary: English-German-French
The monopteral temple * Der offene Sdulen- tempel * Temple monopteral. The
peripteral temple * Der Tempel, mit einem Sdulengange umgeben * Temple
peripteral. The prostylos temple * Der Tempel mit einem Portiltus am Eingang
und an ...
2
Encyclopædia Americana: a popular dictionary of arts, ...
584 MONOPHYSITES— MONOPTERAL TEMPLES. APPENDIX. APPENDIX. (
LOUIS XII— LOUIS BONAPARTE!) APPENDIX. (LOUIS BONAPARTE.) 588. two
wills in Christ, because he had two natures, made the Monothelites (advocates of
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Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford,
1840
3
The Travellers Art Companion to the Museums and Ancient ...
The temples were either monopteral or peripteral, that is, formed of a circular row
of columns without walls, or with a wall surrounded by columns distant from this
wall by the breadth of an intercolumniation. The Phillippeion, or Rotunda of ...
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Encyclopædia Americana: a popular dictionary of arts, ...
States, and the only one generally acknowledged, in Europe, to be useful and
expedient. Monopteral Temples. (See Jlrchi- tecture, vol. i, p. 341.) Louis XII, king
of France from 1498 to 151 5, 584 MONOPHYSITES— MONOPTERAL TEMPLES
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Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford,
1851
The temples received their light in different ways : the circular monopteral, formed
of columns witheut walls, received it naturally ; the peripteral through windows
made in the wall or in the dome. The rectangular temples received their light ...
Hodder Michael Westropp,
1867
6
The Lives of Celebrated Architects, Ancient Amd Modern: With ...
It was octastyle and monopteral, that is, without any walls to form the enclosure of
the cell. J The remains || are still seen, and have been accurately measured and
delineated by Mr. Revett and other artists, sent out by the English Dilettanti ...
7
Architecture for the Dead : Cairo's Medieval Necropolis
The oratory, shaped like a monopteral antique temple, is surprising. To our
knowledge, it is the only one of its kind in the whole of Cairo's necropolis. It is
composed of a surbased dome, certainly made of brick coated on both sides,
marked by ...
8
Dictionary of Architecture and Building Construction
... single pitch roof; a roof with only one sloping plane. !46 monopteral,
monopteros (Gk); a classical open temple type which is round in plan and whose
roof is supported by a single outer ring of columns. !85, !94 monopteros Gk; a
monopteral ...
Nikolas Davies, Erkki Jokiniemi,
2008
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The lives of celebrated architects, ancient and modern. Tr. ...
It was octastyle and monopteral, that is, without any walls to form the enclosure of
the cell. J The remains || are still seen, and have been accurately measured and
delineated by Mr. Revett and other artists, sent out by the English Dilettanti ...
10
Quarterly Papers on Architecture
The circular form was also a favourite one with the Romans for the smaller
temples, or rather what we should now call oratories or votive chapels : such
temples are technically described as being peripteral or monopteral, the former
epithet ...