- peripteral building
- peripteral building ARCH Peripteralgebäude n, Peripteros m
English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction. 2013.
English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction. 2013.
peripteral — In architecture, a style of building in which the main structure is surrounded by a colonnade. (pr. per ip teh ruhl) Also see arcade, balcony, gallery, and peristyle … Glossary of Art Terms
peripteral — [pə rɪpt(ə)r(ə)l] adjective Architecture (of a building) having a single row of pillars on all sides in the style of the temples of ancient Greece. Origin C19: from Gk peripteron (from peri around + pteron wing ) + al … English new terms dictionary
periptery — pəˈript(ə)rē noun ( es) Etymology: Latin & Greek peripteros + English y 1. : peripteros 2. : the region surrounding a moving body (as the wing of a bird or a gl … Useful english dictionary
periptery — /peuh rip teuh ree/, n., pl. peripteries. a peripteral building. [ < Gk perípter(os) (see PERIPTERAL) + Y3] * * * … Universalium
Temple of Venus and Roma — Ancient monuments in Rome name=Temple of Venus and Roma label name=Temple of Venus and Roma tekst1= label x=0.38 label y=0.37 location=Regione VIII Forum Romanum date=135 AD builder=Hadrian type=Roman temple|The Temple of Venus and Roma (Latin:… … Wikipedia
Temple of Jupiter Stator (2nd century BC) — The Temple of Jupiter Stator was a temple of Ancient Rome named after the god Jupiter in his form of Jupiter Stator (Jupiter the stayer). Together with the temple of Juno Regina (Juno in the form of Queen Juno ) and the enclosing Porticus Metelli … Wikipedia
pe|rip|ter|y — «puh RIHP tehr ee», noun, plural ter|ies. 1. the air immediately surrounding a flying or falling object, such as a bird, aircraft, or bomb, containing cyclic or vertical air disturbances. 2. a peripteral building. ╂[< French périptère… … Useful english dictionary
Greek temple — Greek temples (Ancient Greek: polytonic|ὁ ναός , gr. ho naós dwelling , semantically distinct from Latin la. templum temple ) were structures built to house the cult statues within Greek sanctuaries. The temples themselves did usually not… … Wikipedia
Glossary of architecture — This page is a glossary of architecture. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z … Wikipedia
Temple — • The Latin form, templum, from which the English temple is derived, originally signified an uncovered area marked off by boundaries; especially the place marked off by the augurs to be excepted from all profane uses Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin… … Catholic encyclopedia
Temple of Artemis — Coordinates: 37°56′59″N 27°21′50″E / 37.94972°N 27.36389°E / 37.94972; 27.36389 … Wikipedia