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ESCALIER MONUMENTAL [1 record]

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Record 1 1992-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stairs and Stairways
  • Landscape Architecture
DEF

Stair whose steps have a rise of not more than 6 1/2 in. and a run of not less than 12 in. It is, for the most part, unenclosed and more elaborate in architectural design than an ordinary stair.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Escaliers
  • Architecture paysagère
CONT

La terrasse intermédiaire (...) était continuée par deux terre-pleins en pente douce, entre lesquels un escalier monumental, établi selon l'axe principal de l'ensemble, conduisait à la terrasse inférieure (...)

Spanish

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