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colonnade

noun as in columns

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Linked by colonnades stood two pavilions - one, a chapel; the other, a library.

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Sher’s staging situates the action on a raised platform surrounded by stone facades and colonnades.

Among the restored sections are some of the palace's massive colonnades.

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The capitals of the columns that support the colonnade bordering an enclosed garden don’t just feature angels and saints, but also Hopi dancers and an Inuit igloo.

Just below, sculpted panels stood at intervals along all four sides, while an unbroken strip of relief sculpture - the frieze - depicting a religious procession ran around the outer wall inside the colonnade.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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