Cassapanca - Cassapanca

Japanese: カッサパンカ - かっさぱんか
Cassapanca - Cassapanca

… In the Renaissance, Roman-style folding chairs called dantesca and savonarola were popular in Italian upper-class social life. Armchairs with Florentine tapestries on the seat and back, and cassapanca chaises decorated with rich carvings, were used for formal social occasions. These chairs were also introduced into upper-class France and England. …

From [Bench]

…In Rome, benches made of bronze or marble called scamnum were installed in public squares, stone benches were built into the walls of buildings, and semicircular benches were installed in private gardens. During the Renaissance, a wooden bench called cassapanca, with a long box-shaped seat with arms and a backrest, became popular in Italy. This became the prototype of the English box settle. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Cassa Panca" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… ルネサンスになると,イタリアではダンテスカdantescaやサボナローラsavonarolaとよばれる古代ローマ風の折りたたみ式のいすが上流階級の社交生活で愛用された。またフィレンツェ産のタピスリーをシートとバックに張ったひじ掛けいすや豪華な彫刻で飾ったカッサパンカcassapancaとよばれる長いすなどは,公的な社交用の家具であった。これらのいすはフランスやイギリスの上流社会にも導入された。…

【ベンチ】より

…ローマでは公共の広場にブロンズや大理石製のスカムヌムscamnumと呼ぶベンチが設置され,また石製で建物の壁面に造り付けにしたり,個人の庭園に半円形につくられたベンチが設けられていた。ルネサンス時代にはイタリアで箱形の長い座部に肘掛けと背もたれを設けた木製のカッサパンカcassapancaと呼ぶ長椅子が流行した。これはイギリスのボックス・セツルbox settleの原型となった。…

※「カッサパンカ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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