greek architecture

  • 121List of classical architecture terms — This is a list of terms used in classical architecture.Building elements* Acroterion ornament mounted at the apex of the pediment of a building * Aedicule * Apollarium * Aegis * Apse * Arch * Architrave * Archivolt * Ante Fixae * Amphiprostyle *… …

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  • 122Neo-Byzantine architecture — is an architectural revival style, most frequently seen in religious, institutional and public buildings. It emerged in 1840s in Western Europe and peaked in the last quarter of 19th century in the Russian Empire; an isolated Neo Byzantine school …

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  • 123Temple architecture (LDS Church) — On December 27, 1832 two years after the organization of Latter Day Saint church the movement s founder, Joseph Smith, Jr., reported receiving a revelation that called upon church members to restore the practice of temple worship. The Latter Day… …

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  • 124Tympanum (architecture) — A tympanum (plural, tympana) is the semi circular or triangular decorative wall surface over an entrance bounded by a lintel and arch. [cite web url=http://www.indoarch.org/arch glossary.php title=Glossary Tympanum publisher=Architecture of the… …

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  • 125Ciborium (architecture) — Ciborium of Sant Ambrogio, Milan; note the rods for curtains. The columns are probably 4th century, the canopy 9th, 10th or 12th century.[1] In ecclesiastical architecture, a ciborium ( ciborion : κιβωρι …

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  • 126Koine Greek — Koine redirects here. For other uses, see Koine (disambiguation). History of the Greek language (see also: Greek alphabet) …

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  • 127Attic Greek — Distribution of Greek dialects in the classical period.[1] Western group …

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  • 128Doric Greek — Distribution of Greek dialects in the classical period.[1] Western group …

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