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Aedicule — An ædicule ( little building ) is a common framing device in both Classical architecture and Gothic architecture. An ædicular frame treats a window or a niche in a section of wall as if it were a building, sometimes with columns or pilasters… … Wikipedia
aedicule — /ee di kyoohl , ed i /, n. 1. a small building. 2. a small construction, as a shrine, designed in the form of a building. Also, aedicula, edicule. [1825 35; < L aedicula, equiv. to aedi (s. of aedes) temple, shrine (akin to Gk aíthein to blaze,… … Universalium
aedicule — (é di ku l ) s. f. Terme d antiquité. Petit temple. ÉTYMOLOGIE Aedicula, petit temple, de aedes, temple, édifice … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
aedicule — aed·i·cule … English syllables
aedicule — /ˈidəkjul/ (say eeduhkyoohl) noun 1. a small shrine, especially one between two pillars. 2. any small building. Also, edicule. {Latin aedicula, diminutive of aedēs temple} …
aedicule — noun see aedicula * * * /ee di kyoohl , ed i /, n. 1. a small building. 2. a small construction, as a shrine, designed in the form of a building. Also, aedicula, edicule. [1825 35; < L aedicula, equiv. to aedi (s. of aedes) temple, shrine… … Useful english dictionary
Church of the Holy Sepulchre — This article is about the church building in Jerusalem. For other uses, see The Holy Sepulchre (disambiguation). The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, also called the Church of the Resurrection by Eastern Christians, is a church within the walled Old … Wikipedia
Niche (architecture) — Niches containing statues on exterior of Church of Orsanmichele, Florence, c.1380 1404 … Wikipedia
Lazzaro Morelli — (30 October, 1608 1690) was an Italian sculptor of the Baroque period. Born in Ascoli Piceno, the son of the Florentine sculptor Fulgenzio Morelli, who also trained Lazzaro s cousin, the artist Giuseppe Giosafatti. Lazzaro is best known for… … Wikipedia
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