Meaning of amphiprostyle | Babel Free

Definitions

Having columns at either end but not along the sides.

historical, not-comparable

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Examples

“This much being sufficiently proved; before I draw the inference in contemplation, I have next to prove, the original temple was amphiprostyle, and hexastyle.”

“Another characteristic of amphiprostyle temples was that of their porticoes, consisting of four columns only.”

“"The Ilissos Temple is the first attested amphiprostyle temple in Greek architecture."”

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