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- A peripteros (Gr****: περίπτερος; peripteral building) is a type of ancient Gr**** or Roman temple surrounded by a portico with columns. It is surrounded...
- free-standing columns surround the entire building, it is a peripteros. Unlike a peripteros, a pseudoperipteros has no space (peristasis) between the cella...
- to be viewed from all directions. This led to the development of the peripteros, with a frontal pronaos (porch), mirrored by a similar arrangement at...
- Corinthian peripteros of the Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, Lebanon, unknown architect, 150–250...
- August 2015). "The Gr**** Kiosk "Periptero"". www.athensfever.gr. Retrieved 6 April 2018. "A visit to a Gr**** kiosk (periptero)". transparent.com. 10 June...
- Remains of the central peripteros and of the stylobate...
- proportions are a common feature of early Doric architecture. It has a peripteros — a colonnaded perimeter — of 6 by 16 columns which were originally wooden...
- exopterygote, helicopter, hemipterous, heteropterous, homopterous, Neoptera, peripteros, pterodactyl, pteron, pteropod, pterosaur, pterostigma, pterygote, tetrapterous...
- It dates to c. 450 BC, measuring 38.15 x 16.9 m: it is in Doric style, peripteros six columns wide by thirteen long, preceded by a pronaos and opisthodomos...
- of the First Punic War, it was restored in AD 17 by Tiberius. It was a peripteros temple sine postì**** (with columns on three sides), with eight tuff (peperino)...