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EXHEDRA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
- Religion (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- exedra
1, record 1, English, exedra
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- exhedra 2, record 1, English, exhedra
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A raised, semi-circular or elliptical platform with seat facing toward the center .... 3, record 1, English, - exedra
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exèdre
1, record 1, French, ex%C3%A8dre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Banc en forme de demi-cercle garnissant le fond d'une abside dans une basilique chrétienne. 2, record 1, French, - ex%C3%A8dre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diseño arquitectónico
- Religión (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- exedra
1, record 1, Spanish, exedra
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-07-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
- Architectural Design
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exedra
1, record 2, English, exedra
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- exhedra 2, record 2, English, exhedra
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
in antiquity, a kind of parlor. 3, record 2, English, - exedra
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
In ancient Greek houses, a room intended for conversation, with a bench running around the wall. 2, record 2, English, - exedra
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
- Conception architecturale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- exèdre
1, record 2, French, ex%C3%A8dre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans l'architecture antique, désigne un recoin ou un édicule couvert garni de banquettes de pierre, formant un coin de conversation abrité et isolé. 2, record 2, French, - ex%C3%A8dre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-04-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
- Archaeology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- exedra
1, record 3, English, exedra
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- exhedra 1, record 3, English, exhedra
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a public place in the open air, a permanent bench having a high, solid back which is semicircular (or nearly so) in plan. 1, record 3, English, - exedra
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
- Archéologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- exèdre
1, record 3, French, ex%C3%A8dre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans l'Antiquité, endroit doté de sièges destiné à la conversation ou à des conférences. 1, record 3, French, - ex%C3%A8dre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À l'époque hellénistique et romaine, dans certaines habitations mais surtout dans des monuments publics comme les palestres ou les thermes, les exèdres sont des salles munies de sièges situés sous un portique et dont la façade est ornée d'une colonnade. [...] L'exèdre peut former un petit bâtiment indépendant, un banc richement décoré [...] 1, record 3, French, - ex%C3%A8dre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diseño arquitectónico
- Arqueología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- exedra
1, record 3, Spanish, exedra
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plataforma descubierta de planta semicircular, con asientos fijos en la parte interior de la curva y resplados también permanentes. 2, record 3, Spanish, - exedra
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-04-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- exedra
1, record 4, English, exedra
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- exhedra 1, record 4, English, exhedra
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large niche or recess, usually with a bench or seats, semicircular or rectangular of plan and either roofed or unroofed. 1, record 4, English, - exedra
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- exèdre
1, record 4, French, ex%C3%A8dre
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] niche de grandes dimensions. 2, record 4, French, - ex%C3%A8dre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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