Peristyle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In Hellenistic Greek and Roman architecture a peristyle is a columned porch or open colonnade in a building that surrounds a court that may contain an internal garden. "Tetrastoon" (Greek: "four arc...
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Red Peristyle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Crveni Peristil (Red Peristil, Croatian) was an urban intervention done on the main square of Diocletian's palace in the city of Split, named Peristil on January 11, 1968, according to which a number...
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Definition of peristyle from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Learn more about "PERISTYLE" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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The Peristyle is a magnificent Neo-Classical structure with majestic Ionic columns and is one of City Park's oldest structures. Built in 1907, the Peristyle was originally designed as a dancing pavilion.
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Beyond the Sixth Pylon in the Temple of Amun at Karnak in Thebes (modern Luxor) is an inverted T-shaped area where the top of the T is made up of the peristyle court of Tuthmosis III, and the leg of the T is a barque sanctuary filled by the granite naos of Philip Arrhidaeu, who was Alexander the Great's...
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Egypt: An open court with arcades around the inner walls ... An open court with arcades around the inner walls. ... Return to Egypt Home Page...
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Located on the corner of Michigan and Randolph Streets, the tree-lined area of Wrigley Square is anchored by the semi-circle peristyle. ...
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The peristyle garden was the center for "leisure" (otium) in the Roman house. Off this large circulation space were found rooms devoted to dining and the reception of the owner's social equals (amici). The peristyle recreates in miniature the public porticoes found in Roman cities (e.g. the Portico of Octavia in Rome).
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on peristyle (architecture), ...subdivided around the perimeter into different spaces for conversation and relaxation; it was reached from the street through the prothyrum, an entrance passageway. ... Located between the atrium and peristyle was the tablinum, an open living room that...
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