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Definition of Araeostyle

Araeostyle
Intercolumniation In`ter*co*lum`ni*a"tion, n. (Arch.) The clear space between two columns, measured at the bottom of their shafts. --Gwilt. Note: It is customary to measure the intercolumniation in terms of the diameter of the shaft, taken also at the bottom. Different words, derived from the Greek, are in use to denote certain common proportions. They are: Pycnostyle, when the intercolumniation is of one and a half diameters; Systyle, of two diameters; Eustyle, of two and a quarter diameters; Diastyle, of three diameters; Ar[ae]ostyle, of four or more, and so great that a wooden architrave has to be used instead of stone; Ar[ae]osystyle, when the intercolumniations are alternately systyle and ar[ae]ostyle.
Araeostyle
Araeostyle A*r[ae]"o*style, a. & n. [L. araeostylos, Gr. ?; ? at intervals + ? pillar, column.] (Arch.) See Intercolumniation.

Meaning of Araeostyle from wikipedia

- Araeostyle (Latin: araeostylos, from Ancient Gr****: ἀραιόστυλος, from αραιος, "weak" or "widely spaced", and Ancient Gr****: στυλος, "column") is one of...
- Three diameters Araeostyle Four or more diameters, requiring a wooden architrave rather than one of stone Araeosystyle Alternating araeostyle and systyle...
- στῦλος (stûlos), στυλόω (stulóō) amphiprostyle, amphistyly, anastylosis, araeostyle, araeosystyle, blastostyle, diastyle, epistyle, eustyle, hexastyle, hyostyly...
- diameters Diastyle, board-columned: interkolumnium = 3 lower column diameters Araeostyle, light-columned: intercolumnium = 3 1⁄2 lower column diameters The determination...
- opposite the nave. In some churches, the choir is seated in this space. Araeostyle A style of intercolumniation in which the distance between columns is...
- of Ceres near the Circus Maximus" (her Aventine Temple) as typically Araeostyle, having widely spaced supporting columns, with architraves of wood, rather...
- στῦλος (stûlos), στυλόω (stulóō) amphiprostyle, amphistyly, anastylosis, araeostyle, araeosystyle, blastostyle, diastyle, epistyle, eustyle, hexastyle, hyostyly...
- Apodyterium Apophyge Apron Apse Apse chapel Apsidiole Aqueduct Arabesque Araeostyle Arcachon villa Arcade Arch Arch bridge Architect Architects of Iran Architrave...