Definition of Tetrastyle. Meaning of Tetrastyle. Synonyms of Tetrastyle

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Definition of Tetrastyle

Tetrastyle
Tetrastyle Tet"ra*style, a. [L. tetrastylon, Gr. ? with four pillars in front; te`tra- (see Tetra-) + ? a column.] (Arch.) Having four columns in front; -- said of a temple, portico, or colonnade. -- n. A tetrastyle building.

Meaning of Tetrastyle from wikipedia

- architecture, the pronaos of a temple is typically topped with a pediment. The tetrastyle has four columns; it was commonly emplo**** by the Gr****s and the Etruscans...
- termed according to their construction as follows: Tuscan, Corinthian, tetrastyle, displuviate, and testudinate. In the Tuscan, the girders that cross the...
- One of the last purpose-built town halls in northwest England, it has a tetrastyle Ionic portico, copied from the temple of Ceres, on the River Ilissos,...
- Revival-style brick veneer building. The front facade features a monumental tetrastyle Ionic order portico. It operated as a hotel until 1976. It was listed...
- prostyle include the Temple of Athena Nike, Akropolis, Athens, a prostyle tetrastyle (i.e. with four columns). There are also prostyle hexastyle and prostyle...
- is found west of the theater of Dionysus. Themis' temple in Dodona is tetrastyle pronaos in antis with a cella, an entrance on the northside and outside...
- Corinthian order portico on the front facade. The rear elevation has a tetrastyle portico sheltering the three-center bays and Corinthian pilasters. It...
- started on the small Ionic Temple of Athena Nike in Pentelic marble with tetrastyle porches, preserving the essentials of Gr**** temple design. After an interruption...
- in the province of Mauretania Tingitana. The building incorporates a tetrastyle architectural design, and was dedicated to the Roman Emperor Macrinus...
- topped by slate-covered hipped roofs. It features a monumental two-story, tetrastyle portico with colossal Tower of the Winds columns on the front facade....