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Meaning of "exedra"
Exedra is a noun that refers to a semicircular or rectangular outdoor seating area, often found in ancient Roman architecture
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- A semicircular recess, with stone benches, used as a place for discussion.
- A curved bench with a high back.
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The side projections are decorated with exedra.
It takes the form of an exedra enclosed by a stone work surmounted by a pediment.
Better paintings only in the exedra.
At the eastern end there is an apsed exedra that was used as a dining room.
The entrance to the palace is through the left exedra.
On each end of the exedra is a post adorned with a shield and lion head.
The skeletons of seven young boys were found in the exedra.
A corridor to the east of the exedra leads from the first to the second peristyle.
Each of the colonnades lead into a small apse or exedra.
The exedra probably housed a statue of Mercury.
The north east wall consists of a central exedra flanked by cubicula.
Discover theoffer dedicated to couples and families for a wonderful stay at the hotel Exedra.
The Exedra next to the fountain.
To book a stay at the Boscolo Exedra Roma.
The interior exedra was richly exploited by Scottish neoclassical architect Robert Adam and his followers.
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Four semi-circular steps lead to the exedra.
It ends east exedra by a narrow apse of 4 meters in diameter.
Consequently, he can not enter at the opening of the exedra where it is breached.
Each exedra has five windows, some of which are blind.
The northern side had a portico, while an exedra occupied the southern side.
An exedra may also be expressed by a curved break in a colonnade, perhaps with a semicircular seat.
It consists of two separate buildings, Heroes sanctuary and peristyle lobby and Exedra.
The semi-circular exedra of the Serapeum is located at its southern end.
Immediately north of the summer triclinium is an exedra ( i ).
It is set upon a pedestal and, in Chicago, an exedra designed by architect Stanford White.
Next to a formal exedra is a tilting building, the so-called Casa Storta or Twisted House.
Behind the phase was a big semi-circular exedra with 2 little temples.
Sambrakos, who is editor-in-chief of the daily Exedra Sports, spoke with SETimes correspondent Christos Ringas.
At the Acropolis, the stage was set before an exedra in the altar 's court.
