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A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 514

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arrangement of three couchesami a tablj in connection with a tomb, for thepurpo.se of occasional banquets in honour of thedead. One such near Pompeii is an open-airstructure of masonry, enclosed by a low wall,the interior of which is decorated as if in ajirivate liouse. TRIFORIUM. In mediieval… … Triforium; Lincoln Cathedral, c. 12G0. more characteristically, by three arches (hencethe iKiiiir), the whole forming a gallery. TRIGLYPH. In Greek architecture, one ofthe vertical blocks in a Doric frieze, suggesting,in stone, the outer ends of the ceiling beams ofthe primitive wooden…

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