A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 61
In the ancient theatre,a prdjccting .structure 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, Parodos. PARASTAS (pi. Parastada-)- That partof the flunking wall of the cella… … PAR.4.PET: Three Venetian Patterns, commonin Balconies : No. 1. Kvzoiitine stvie, tlth century. No. 2. Fiorld Golliic, late 14th century. No. y. Htli or 15lh century, witll baluster columns. by them with its open screen of columns became a 2^}Jtico in antis. The word parastas is 04
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