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单词 pseudoperipteros
释义 pseudoperipteros, -on Anc. Arch.|psjuːdəʊpəˈrɪptərɒs, -ɒn|
Also 7 (after F.) pseudoperipter.
[a. late Gr. ψευδοπερίπτερος (Vitruv.), f. ψευδο- pseudo- + περίπτερος peripter, -eros. In F. pseudo-périptère (Littré).]
A form of temple or other building with free columns forming a portico in front (and sometimes in rear) as in a peripteral building, but the rest of the columns engaged in the walls instead of standing free. Hence pseudopeˈripteral a., having the structure of a pseudoperipteros.
1696Phillips (ed. 5), Pseudoperipter [1706 Pseudoperipteron], a sort of Temple, where the side Pillars were put in the Wall of the inner Side of the Temple.1850J. Leitch tr. C. O. Müller's Anc. Art §288 (ed. 2) 317 Temples..pseudo-peripteral with engaged columns around.1875Encycl. Brit. II. 410/1 There are but two known examples of Greek antiquity of a pseudo-peripteral structure—the gigantic fane of Jupiter Olympius at Agrigentum, and the nine-columned edifice at Pæstum.1883Clarke tr. Reber's Anc. Art 219 It would be difficult to decide whether this peculiar pseudo-peripteros [at Agrigentum] owed its conformation to the building-stone at disposal.
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