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An anta may be described as a pilaster forming the termination of a wall. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Greek Art] Reference
Doorways and pilaster details, Italian Renaissance 9. From Wordnik.com. [Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today] Reference
Right, the upper part of Room 1's southern pilaster. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Macellum Report 4] Reference
Each angle is strengthened by a double square pilaster of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 354, January 31, 1829] Reference
Adjoining it is a flat pilaster buttress, apparently original. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric] Reference
Among the crustae were some nice Corinthian pilaster capitals. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Lower Agora Report 8] Reference
This is confirmed by a crutch hanging up close to the pilaster. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883] Reference
Corinthian columns and a pilaster belonging to the Temple of Mars. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood] Reference
We began carving the missing right pilaster capital of the second arch. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Restoration Report 5] Reference
The top of the pilaster is visible on the left, covering the same system. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Macellum Report 4] Reference
Left, the well-preserved niche and pilaster brickwork along the south wall. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - Fixing the Fort: Part 2: Week 2] Reference
The pilaster on the west wall was 10 cm, i.e., one header, wider than the south. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - Fixing the Fort: Part 2: Week 2] Reference
I know of no horizontal, log-enclosed pilaster earlier than those in the bowlshaped. From Wordnik.com. [The Architecture of Pueblo Bonito :] Reference
Moreover, the top of the south pilaster of Room 1 also lies on top of this water system. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Macellum Report 4] Reference
Each pilaster was flanked by a niche, in which the filling by the additional walls could be seen. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - Fixing the Fort: Part 2: Week 2] Reference
The pier and pilaster forms were then erected across wall opposite each bent as shown by Fig. 281. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
Fragments such as cornices, frames, pilaster bases, and Corinthian pilaster capitals bore reliefs. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Roman Baths Report 6] Reference
In order to rebuild the pilaster, the broken ends (4 in all) were successfully removed and replaced. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - Fixing the Fort: Part 2] Reference
Construction of the second arch started with the placement of the right newly carved pilaster capital. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Restoration Report 7] Reference
Stark and straight, rising from floor to ceiling, it was fixed immovably in the wall, a pilaster of porcelain. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873] Reference
We found pilaster capitals and bases, marble slabs with fluting, and dentils with red paint in their recesses. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Roman Baths Report 6] Reference
The adaptor piece may have a face mould worked upon it to give a pilaster-like appearance if fancy so dictates. From Wordnik.com. [Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used.] Reference
Various gargoyles project from the uppermost string, which on the east side is not broken by the central pilaster. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric] Reference
A circular vault crossed the bath from pilaster to pilaster, groined with the semi-circular arches just mentioned. From Wordnik.com. [The Excavations of Roman Baths at Bath] Reference
The use of brick led to the early development of the pilaster and column, as well as of frescoes and enamelled tiles. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
At each of the four corners is a grooved Corinthian pilaster surmounted by a frieze and a projecting dentilled cornice. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
The lower part of the pilaster in question had fallen away and it was soon going to be joining its neighbors to the east. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - Fixing the Fort: Part 2] Reference
The fourth pilaster could not be completely exposed, but its relief seems to represent the same Muse (Klio) as the second. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Lower Agora Report 16] Reference
Apparently some stylized panels, possibly containing both figural and vegetal motifs, once made the facing of this pilaster. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Roman Baths Report 6] Reference
The relief on the pilaster abutting the projecting east wing represents a woman holding a reversed jar on top of a pedestal. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Lower Agora Report 12] Reference
The eye-like motif from the pilaster separating the eastern bathtub of the dressing room from the frigidarium's semicircular niche. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Roman Baths Report 6] Reference
In the case of this pilaster, when the lower part failed because of weakness in the foundations, the anchor bricks were snapped in half. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - Fixing the Fort: Part 2] Reference
The buttresses of the early Romanesque churches were only pilaster strips employed to break up the wall surface and decorate the exterior. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
There is a pilaster set angle-wise at each end, banded at the separate divisions of the monument, and also rising into crocketed pinnacles. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See] Reference
The anchoring bricks provide the only bond as the other masonry of the pilaster only abuts the wall facade and this is part of the problem. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - Fixing the Fort: Part 2] Reference
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