Rotunda (English spelling)
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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 |
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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。
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