单词 | peripteral |
释义 | peripteraladj.n. Architecture. Of a building or part of a building: surrounded by a single peristyle or row of columns. Also occasionally as n.: a peripteral building. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [adjective] > having specific arrangement of columns dipteric1664 porticoed1665 false-wingedc1720 round-wingedc1720 peripteral1768 pseudodipteral1771 monopteralc1809 dipteral1812 apteral1834 pseudoperipterala1844 amphi-prostylar1875 1768 S. Riou Grecian Orders Archit. i. 6 It is in this manner that the peripteral arcades are supported in the Temple of Bacchus. 1826 J. Elmes Gen. Dict. Fine Arts Peripteral,..having columns all around. According to Vitruvius, the fourth order of temples. 1850 Gloss. Terms in Grecian, Roman, Ital. & Gothick Archit. (ed. 5) 458 There were two kinds [of circular temple], the monopteral,..and the peripteral, which had a circular cell surrounded by a colonnade. 1938 Amer. Home Oct. 102/4 The peripteral Southern mansion having columns entirely around the house. 1977 J. S. Curl Eng. Archit. 129/1 Peripteral, a building surrounded by columns. 1991 P. Johnson Birth of Modern 151 A colossal replica of an octostyle peripteral Roman temple. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1768 |
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