Rotunda (English spelling)
|
A term used in architecture. A rotunda or large hall with a dome. Originates from the Greek tholos. Representative examples include the Pantheon in Rome and Palladio's Villa Rotonda as a residential building. Chiswick House (1725) in London and the United States Capitol in Washington DC are other modern examples. Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia About Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Information |
|
建築用語。ドームのある円形建築またはドームをもつ大広間。古代ギリシアのトロスに由来する。代表例はローマのパンテオン，住宅としては A.パラディオのビラ・ロトンダなど。ロンドンのチズウィック・ハウス (1725) やワシントン D.C.のアメリカ国会議事堂などもその新しい例である。
出典 ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典について 情報 |
Recommend
Sympodial branch
In this case, the lateral buds grow and take over...
Asakura Tachibana Hironiwanomiya
The castle of Emperor Saimei, which is said to hav...
Zenju - Good pearl
723－797 A monk from the Nara to early Heian perio...
Ozaki Hisaya Collection
Representative books include the Kanazawa Bunko e...
Karakogikaede - Karakogikaede
A deciduous shrub or small tree of the maple fami...
Celebration stick - Iwaibou
A sacred wooden stick used in celebrations of Litt...
Songs of unknown author - Songs of unknown author
A term used in waka poetry. Any poem with an unkno...
Eupolis (English spelling)
[Born] 446 [Died] c. 410 BC Greek comedian. One of...
Pharos
...The royal palace, government offices, and acad...
Kamakura Library
...In 1940, publishing control was strengthened, ...
Property division - zaisanbunyo
The division of property by one of the divorced p...
Hip-ridge
This roof style has two corner ridges (downward r...
Sugen-in Temple
Tokugawa Hidetada's wife. Mother of Iemitsu. ...
Torsion Balance
Also known as a torsion scale. A type of balance t...
African bush pig (kawainoshishi)
A mammal of the Suidae family in the order Artioda...