| 单词 | anta cap |
| 释义 | > as lemmasanta cap anta cap n. (also antae cap) the capital or top of an anta.antae caps can be used as the plural of either singular form. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > pillar > [noun] > square > specific > top of anta cap1837 1837 Penny Cycl. VII. 220/1 [The Greeks] purposely gave to such pilasters, bases and antæ-caps dissimilar from those of the columns..The Doric anta-cap is very simple, and its abacus and other mouldings much narrower than those of the column-capital. 1842 Encycl. Brit. III. 472/2 Fig. 10, enlarged profile of the antæ cap. 1862 Rep. Court of Claims 1861–2 II. 323 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (37th Congr. 2nd Sess.: House of Representatives Rep. C.C. 291) Anta caps or impost mouldings. 1909 Cycl. Archit., Carpentry & Building VIII. 145 The caryatids..still attain the requisite height by the simple expedient of placing them upon a short section of wall, or pedestal, treated with an ornate Ionic antae cap and base-mould. 1971 Hesperia 40 432 Not included in the catalogue is a badly preserved marble anta cap. 2005 M. H. McAllister Excavations at Anc. Halieis I. Introd. 10/2 A number of molded pieces coated with varying amounts of plaster have been inventoried; some may be anta caps or from door jambs. < as lemmas |
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