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Meaning of "peristyle"
In architecture, a peristyle refers to a colonnade surrounding a courtyard or garden. It can also indicate a row of columns surrounding a building or a space within a building
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- A colonnade surrounding a courtyard, temple, etc., or the yard enclosed by such columns.
- A porch surrounded by columns.
- A sacred roofed courtyard with a central pillar (the potomitan), used as a space for voodoo ceremonies, either alone or as an adjunct to an enclosed temple or altar-room.
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The peristyle courtyard was centered upon a well.
This is characterized by its richly decorated peristyle.
The peristyle cella opened onto an outdoor altar.
This view shows the historic peristyle.
The peristyle was used as a recreation area.
It also has a very well preserved peristyle.
A peristyle has portraits of six emperors.
Its central courtyard is surrounded by a peristyle.
It consisted of a peristyle court with two chapel shrines.
Peristyle with view on the garden.
The central building was constructed around a large peristyle.
The peristyle garden and the southern rooms.
It opens right off the peristyle court and on.
And it is a peristyle garden surrounded by columns as you can.
The facade is decorated with a peristyle with four columns.
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The gardens were surrounded by colonnades in the form of a peristyle.
The crypt is at the peristyle of the entrance of the cathedral.
It was created around a quadrangular peristyle.
One house is a peristyle house.
The current state of preservation presents the entire colonnade of the peristyle.
Entrance to the peristyle is via the atrium from the west.
Triclinium and elliptical peristyle.
Among these was a peristyle garden in the original portion of the villa.
Pot discovered in peristyle.
In the middle of the peristyle is a garden with a rectangular pool with a fountain.
On the wall in front opens a wide single door which leads to the peristyle.
The peristyle surrounding the patio is crowned by a flat roof and a suspended garden.
The main rooms of the building are built around a square courtyard with a peristyle.
On the peristyle of the temple was a man with an iron collar around his neck.
And you can see how important that peristyle garden has become.
The space inside this peristyle provides a suitable volume for the various activities.
A corridor to the east of the exedra leads from the first to the second peristyle.
In late classical times the peristyle form became dominant in grand private houses.
The main wing of the House is located around the peristyle.
The most remarkable place is the peristyle which was once the heart of the palace.
The peristyle had sixteen Ionic columns supporting the inner margins of the roof.
Corinthian colonnade surrounding the building is a peristyle which defined the general image of the building.
The steps and peristyle of the Tempietto set the tone and stacato of the structure.
The court also noted that Peristyle acted in good faith.
This peristyle sits just west of the Temple of Apollo.
To the west of the Outer Peristyle is an herb garden.
Peristyle with painting of Orpheus.
This thesis studies the Pompeian peristyle gardens as a means of socioeconomic representation.
Walk through the beautiful Peristyle.
Royal palace also houses the peristyle and Montpensier and flag the flag of Valois.
The Parthenon is surrounded by a single Doric simple peristyle colonnade.
This was the peristyle of the House of the Faun.
Sphinx at the Peristyle.
Across the peristyle is the Temple of Jupiter.
Tablinum system, the large peristyle up here.
