pediment
US /ˈpɛdəmənt/
・UK /ˈpedɪmənt/
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n.Noun3-sided part topping columns in classical doorway
Look up at the pediment and notice the classical Roman relief sculptures
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Vienna and the Danube
- Charles Church offers perhaps the best Baroque in Vienna, with a unique combination of columns, a classic pediment, and
Charles Church offers perhaps the best Baroque in Vienna, with a unique combination of columns, a classic pediment, and
- a classic pediment and an elliptical dome. We're dropping in for a peek at the painstaking
a classic pediment and an elliptical dome. We're dropping in for a peek at the painstaking
Brisbane City Hall Art & Architecture Tour
- The carved sandstone pediment is the building's most prominent artwork.
The carved sandstone pediment is the building's most prominent artwork.
- The carved sandstone pediment is the building's most prominent artwork.
The carved sandstone pediment is the building's most prominent artwork.
London: Mod and Trad
- The carvings of the temple's pediment, even in their ruined state, are a masterpiece, showing gods and goddesses celebrating the birthday of Athena.
The carvings of the temple's pediment, even in their ruined state, are a masterpiece, showing gods and goddesses celebrating the birthday of Athena.
- THE CARVINGS OF THE TEMPLE'S PEDIMENT,
THE CARVINGS OF THE TEMPLE'S PEDIMENT,
1. Introduction to Roman Architecture
- It's a port-a-pediment and looks like earlier Greek or Etruscan architecture,
It's a port-a-pediment and looks like earlier Greek or Etruscan architecture,
- and they are very important in that regard because we see we often see experimentation in painting before we see it in architecture, so there are going to be some things, for example, this broken triangular pediment that we're going to see first in painting and then in built architecture, so painting extremely important for us.
and they are very important in that regard because we see we often see experimentation in painting before we see it in architecture, so there are going to be some things, for example, this broken triangular pediment that we're going to see first in painting and then in built architecture, so painting extremely important for us.
The Pantheon
- Look at the numerous holes, for instance, in pediment, that tell of all the different purposes that this building has been put to.
Look at the numerous holes, for instance, in pediment, that tell of all the different purposes that this building has been put to.