Definition of Exhedra. Meaning of Exhedra. Synonyms of Exhedra

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Definition of Exhedra

Exhedra
Exhedra Ex"he*dra, n. [NL.] See Exedra.

Meaning of Exhedra from wikipedia

- 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...
- This 1st-century Roman bronze Pigna (pinecone) in front of the exhedra, gives the name Cortile della Pigna to the highest terrace; it was an ancient fountain...
- a half mile of tiled fountains, pavilions, walls, ponds, benches, and exhedras; lush plantings of palms, orange trees, Mediterranean pines, and stylized...
- fragments are now held in the Capitoline Museum, and displa**** in the Exhedra of Marcus Aurelius, a gl**** pavilion constructed in the 1990s to house...
- Achievement. Ippolito operates many of his ventures under the parent company Exhedra Solutions, founded by him and his two brothers in 1997. The company is...
- a half mile of tiled fountains, pavilions, walls, ponds, benches, and exhedras. There are lush plantings of palms, orange trees, Mediterranean pines,...
- 74873 (Seated exedra, Condover Hall) — Early 19th century (probable) The exhedra is in sandstone, and consists of a semicircular garden seat ending in square...
- called Fontana della Pigna when it was moved to its present position in the exhedra of the Vatican's Cortile del Belvedere in 1608. In the seventeenth century...
- Theatre of Water; fountains, statues, prominent pebble mosaic and tufa exhedra axis terminus. Teatro di VerzuraGreen Theatre (1652); open-air with...
- buildings like Hagia Sophia in Byzantine architecture, apsidal openings or exhedras from the central nave appear in several directions, not just to the liturgical...