Telamonn.

Brit.

/ˈtɛləmən/,

/ˈtɛləmɒn/, U.S.

/ˈtɛləˌmɑn/

Forms: Plural Telamones /tɛləˈməʊniːz/.

Etymology: In plural < Latin telamōnes, = Greek τελαμῶνες, plural of Τελαμών name of a hero in mythology.

Architecture.

A figure of a man used as a column to support an entablature or other structure: = Atlas n.¹ 1b.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > figures as columns or pilasters > [noun]

caryatid1563

atlantes1706

Telamon1706

Persian1728

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Telamones,..the Images of Men that seem'd to bear up the Out-jettings of Cornishes in the Roman Buildings, which among the Greeks were call'd Atlantes.

1797 T. Holcroft tr. F. L. Stolberg Trav. (ed. 2) III. lxiv. 12 Male statues of this kind were called..Telamones.

1882 C. A. M. Fennell tr. A. T. F. Michaelis Anc. Marbles in Great Brit. 594 A kneeling youth..serves as a Telamon or Atlas, bearing on his head and his fore-arms a large, low cup, which forms the top of the whole candelabrum.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	telamon
释义	Telamonn. Brit. /ˈtɛləmən/, /ˈtɛləmɒn/, U.S. /ˈtɛləˌmɑn/ Forms: Plural Telamones /tɛləˈməʊniːz/. Etymology: In plural < Latin telamōnes, = Greek τελαμῶνες, plural of Τελαμών name of a hero in mythology. Architecture. A figure of a man used as a column to support an entablature or other structure: = Atlas n.¹ 1b. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > figures as columns or pilasters > [noun] caryatid1563 atlantes1706 Telamon1706 Persian1728 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Telamones,..the Images of Men that seem'd to bear up the Out-jettings of Cornishes in the Roman Buildings, which among the Greeks were call'd Atlantes. 1797 T. Holcroft tr. F. L. Stolberg Trav. (ed. 2) III. lxiv. 12 Male statues of this kind were called..Telamones. 1882 C. A. M. Fennell tr. A. T. F. Michaelis Anc. Marbles in Great Brit. 594 A kneeling youth..serves as a Telamon or Atlas, bearing on his head and his fore-arms a large, low cup, which forms the top of the whole candelabrum. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1706
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