A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 56
. In the ancient theatre,a projecting stmcture or wing flanking the stageon either side, and with the scena, or back-ground, enclosing it on three sides. It includedapartments for the actors, and often the passage-way, Pariidns. PARASTAS (pi. Parastadw). That partof the flanking wall of the cella…
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