- An
exedra (pl.:
exedras or
exedrae) is a
semicircular architectural recess or platform,
sometimes crowned by a semi-dome, and
either set into a building's...
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walls which enclosed the
piazza to the west and east
featured exedrae;
outside the
exedrae,
separated by streets, were
markets of
concentric shape. The...
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double depth to
protect against the weather.
Rounded halls with
seats (
exedrae, ἐξέδραι) were
built along the
single depth sides of the
palaestra for...
- four semi-domes, each of
which is
flanked by
three smaller semi-domes or
exedrae. Four
smaller domes cover the
corners of the
prayer hall. On the outside...
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Corinthian order, a high
surrounding wall with
protruding niches (oikoi,
exedrae) at its long sides, an
inner courtyard surrounded by
columns and a decorative...
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placed along the left side of the
Forum and in the left
exedrae, the
entire right side and
right exedrae were full of
statues of men in the Julian-Claudian...
- Neptune's Fountain, Gdańsk
Trevi Fountain, Rome
features Neptune in
central Exedrae Fountain of Neptune, Messina, by
Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli Fountain of...
- education, the Pandidakterion,
hosting public lessons at the
southern exedrae. The sole
purpose of the
school was to
educate civil servants for the administration...
- substructures,
Harrison also
posited the
existence of a pair of two-storey
exedrae,
composed of
three niches with a pier in between, on the
northern and southern...
- a garden,
lounging rooms, gymnasiums, and
small halls and
semicircular exedrae used as
lecture and
reading rooms.
Rectangular halls connected to the hemicycle...