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11:06 Oct 21, 2007 |
Italian to English translations [PRO] Architecture | |||||||
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4 | (wall-)embedded columns |
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colonne inalveolate (wall-)embedded columns Explanation: "The chancel arch has embedded columns with spherical bases and spherical capitals." http://www.ub.uit.no/baser/arkinord/details.php?image_id=493 "Fin dalla remota antichità la c. assume anche valore decorativo, perdendo in tutto o in parte la funzione portante (c. addossata a pilastri o parete, inalveolate, pensili)." http://www.ambientece.arti.beniculturali.it/soprintendenza/d... "These doors were framed by visually powerful portals of horseshoe arches resting on jambs of twin embedded columns." http://www.virtualani.org/tekor/index.htm "alveolato, alveolo. colonna inalveolata" http://www.artleo.it/alarte/einaudi/architettura/a.pdf |
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