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decastyle
[ dek-uh-stahyl ]
adjective
Architecture.
- having ten columns.
- (of a classical temple) having ten columns on one front or on each front.
decastyle
/ 藞诲蓻办蓹藢蝉迟补瑟濒 /
noun
- architect a portico consisting of ten columns
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of decastyle1
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Decastyle, dek鈥瞐-st墨l, n. a portico with ten columns in front.
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The temple was decastyle, dipteral, with pronaos and vestibule, but no opisthodomos.
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In other words Agrippa鈥檚 portico was decastyle; the actual portico is octastyle.
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The temple was a decastyle peripteral structure of the Ionic order, standing on seven steps and possessing double rows of outer columns 60 ft. high, twenty-one in each row on the flanks.
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The hypaethral is decastyle in both front and rear porticoes.
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