10 POLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VELARIUM»
Discover the use of
velarium in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
velarium and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Polish literature.
ent by WIKIPEDIA articles! A Velarium (curtain) was a type of awning used in Roman times. It stretched over the whole of the cavea (seating area) in the Colosseum to protect spectators from the elements.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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Gladiators at Pompeii - Strona 35
The writer Valerius Maximus (2.4.6) maintains that the velarium was a rural invention, first introduced to Rome by Q. Catulus. Pliny (Naturalis historia 36) adds that Publius Lentulus Spinther made technical improvements to it ten years later.
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Venomous and Poisonous Marine Animals: A Medical and Biological Handbook
In ctibomedusans, this process is carried out with the velarium (Figures 6.27, 6.29 pages 149 and 151), a structure which fulfils an equivalent role of a velum. Scyphomedusans, which lack either a velum or a velarium, depend mainly on the ...
John A. Williamson, Joseph W. Burnett, Peter J. Fenner, 1996
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Modern Text Book of Zoology: Invertebrates - Strona 275
All the exposed parts of umbrella, that is, exumbrellar surface, velarium, tentacles, subumbrellar surface including subgenital pits, oral arms and manubrium, are covered by epidermis. Gullet is formed by the invagination of epidermis.
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A dictionary of Greek and Roman antiquities, ed. by W. Smith - Strona 42
The first stone amphitheatre wan built hy Stnti tinned as to height ; and also, perhaps, in order to allow those who worked the i-o|r-s and other mechanism, hy which the velarium was unrolled or drawn hack again, to perform those operation!
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Traité élémentaire de construction appliquée à l'architecture ...
Ce balcon servait aux soldats de marine destinés à la manœuvre du velarium, à cause de l'habitude qu'ils avaient de régler les voiles. (Voyez Lampridius, in Com. a militibus classiariis.) L'amphithéâtre était couvert par des voiles ( velarium).
Giuseppe Antonio BORGNIS, 1823
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Discovering the Colosseum
In this way, they could not support the enormous weight of the ropes of the velarium. Moreover, the number of poles (240) placed on top of the attic to support the ropes of the velarium was much higher than the number of stones on ground ...
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Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions - 2 Volume Set: ...
The inauguration commanded a great deal of attention in the local press (Cuneo 1 847), which stressed the novelty of the theatre's glass roof, which was screened as needed via a large cable- and pulley-operated velarium on a supporting ...
Claudio Modena, P.B. Lourenço, P. Roca, 2004
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Auditorium Acoustics and Architectural Design - Strona 134
Scott, the designer of the huge roof structure, this acoustic problem was a mere irritant which could be solved by a velarium ofcloth (weighing 11/4 tons) stretched underneath the roof. But in spite of experiments with the height of the velarium, ...
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Building Construction Before Mechanization - Strona 201
Even when the people were in their seats, a velarium (a tarpaulinlike sunshade hauled about on an overhead platform consisting of 240 tightly stretched radial ropes) was employed to shade the spectators on that side of the arena directly in ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VELARIUM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
velarium is used in the context of the following news items.
Oscar-Nominated Actor Demian Bichir Joins Jorge Michel Grau's '7:19'
Producers for the film include Mayra Espinosa Castro of Velarium Arts, Daniel Birman Ripstein of Alameda Films and Monica Lozano of Aebrije Cine and Video. «Latin Post, Nov 15»
Demian Bichir Starring in Earthquake Thriller '7:19' (Exclusive)
The film is being produced by Mayra Espinosa Castro of Velarium Arts, Daniel Birman Ripstein of Alameda Films and Monica Lozano of Aebrije Cine and Video. «Hollywood Reporter, Oct 15»
Demian Bichir y Héctor Bonilla protagonizan la película "7:19"
La productora de Velarium Arts, Mayra Espinosa Castro, detalló que se trata de una película mexicana de presupuesto mediano, escrita por Grau y Alberto ... «Vanguardia.com.mx, Oct 15»
Raindance: Mexico's Jorge Michel Grau Readies '7:19' (EXCLUSIVE)
Lead produced by Velarium Arts, the Mexico City label which Grau runs with producer partner Mayra Espinosa Castro, “7:19” will star international actors who ... «Variety, Oct 15»
Pantomima e clownerie all'Alpe Adria Puppet Festival
Martedì 25, alle 17.30 al Velarium (Spiaggia principale GIT) spazio a “I segreti del bosco notturno”, una produzione Tieffeu con i pupazzi di Mario Mirabassi: una ... «Il Piccolo, Aug 15»
Il top del teatro di figura anima Grado e Aquileia
Martedì 25 agosto, alle 17.30 al Velarium spazio a “I segreti del bosco notturno”, con i pupazzi di Mario Mirabassi. Alle 21, nel Giardino del Municipio va in ... «Il Messaggero Veneto, Aug 15»
“Filumena Marturano", spettacolo al Teatro Crystal
La commedia "Filumena Marturano" di Eduardo De Filippo sarà rappresentata questo fine settimana dal gruppo teatrale Velarium al Teatro Crystal di Palermo di ... «PalermoToday, Feb 15»
Un ingénieur toulousain lève le mystère du Colisée
Il suffit désormais de taper www.velario-colosseo-velarium-colosseum.com pour faire un impressionnant voyage dans le temps. Repartir au premier siècle après ... «ladepeche.fr, Feb 15»
Fondo de Inversión y Estímulos al Cine apoyará 14 proyectos fílmicos
Los proyectos aprobados fueron “Asfixia” a nombre de Martha Kenya Márquez; “7:19”, de la productora Velarium arts, S.A.P.I. DE C.V.; así como “Feral”, de la ... «La Razon, Dec 14»
'Yamaha 300' Gets First Good Film Fund Feature Award (EXCLUSIVE)
In the case of “Yamaha 300,” produced by Mexico's Velarium Arts, run by Grau and Mayra Espinosa Castro, and Andrew Horkin's New York-based Uncorked ... «Variety, Nov 14»
