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Meanings of amphistylar in English

Marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure.

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Examples for "porticoed"
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There was no reminiscence of the usual Southern porticoed gable or columned veranda.
Sally Dows
2
Nordquist crossed the porticoed pavilion and descended the stone stairway.
Death angel
3
A winding path, lined with laurel bushes, led to the arched and porticoed entrance.
Round the Red Lamp: Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life
4
And now and then you see a pillared and porticoed great manor-house, embowered in trees.
Life on the Mississippi
5
The building had bullet marks on the porticoed columns.
The Irish Times
1
Did a vestibule exist at the front only, the temple would be called prostyle; as it is, it is amphiprostyle.
A History of Greek Art / With an Introductory Chapter on Art in ...
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The amphiprostyle is in all other respects like the prostyle, but has besides, in the rear, the same arrangement of columns and pediment.
The Ten Books on Architecture
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AMPHIPROSTYLE (from the Gr.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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49 the cella with its vestibules has the form of a double templum in antis, in Fig 50 it is amphiprostyle.
A History of Greek Art / With an Introductory Chapter on Art in ...