A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 61
n the ancient theatre,a prnjcctini: stiucturc or wing flanking the stageon either side, and with tiie scena, or back-ground, enclosing it on three sides. It includedapartments for the actors, and often the passage-way, Pariidos. PARASTAS (pi. Parastadaj). That partof the flanking wall of the cella… … Parapet: Three Venetian Patterns, commonin b.ilconies : No. 1. livzantirie style, llth century. No. 2. Florid Gothii. late 14th renlurv. No. 3. 14th or 15th century, with baluster C4)lumns. by them with its open screen of columns became a portico in antis. The word parastas is 64
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