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Showing results for pentagon edifices. No results found for Pentagono (edificio).
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  • in private collections or in museums, which, removed from the religious edifices they are devised to serve, dethroned as it were from Olympus, have lost...
    306 bytes (4,506 words) - 20:13, 12 July 2011
  • give the city an irregular pentagonal contour, modified at the north-west corner by the addition of a citadel also pentagonal. Within this circuit there...
    295 bytes (1,423 words) - 18:08, 26 February 2023
  • are 416 solar years. The stone, the codex, and the edifice say the same thing. The groups of pentagons might be replaced around the face of the relief by...
    476 bytes (11,113 words) - 08:03, 12 November 2023
  • strategical importance, and as such has been strongly fortified. The pentagonal citadel constructed by Vauban in 1682–1684 was destroyed during the siege...
    288 bytes (1,874 words) - 17:20, 16 November 2016
  • Romanesque chapels, one above the other. Other parts of the castle are the pentagonal tower, the oldest building in the town, wherein are preserved the famous...
    258 bytes (2,483 words) - 07:37, 7 April 2024
  • specimen of 17th-century military architecture. It is an irregular bastion ed pentagon in trace. It possesses a fine florid classical gateway. In the centre stands...
    327 bytes (2,401 words) - 01:47, 25 January 2021
  • of the upper part being a flat terrace. Against the west end, which is pentagonal in form, there is a small chapel used by the Copts. In each of the side...
    16 KB (2,891 words) - 19:36, 5 November 2013
  • walls consist of countless gigantic columns, sometimes square, often pentagonical and hexagonical, and of a dark purple color which adds to the solemnity...
    317 bytes (6,564 words) - 15:19, 18 April 2017
  • entrance to the dĕbîr. The doorway was not rectangular but apparently pentagonal in form (see the commentaries on vi. 31), the lintel consisting of two...
    527 bytes (11,261 words) - 16:56, 7 September 2023
  • hinges (III Kings, vi, 33, 34). On the other side of the compartment was a pentagonal-shaped gate (III Kings, vi, 31) with an opening of six cubits through...
    38 KB (6,859 words) - 21:32, 9 October 2013
  • diameter contains 120 parts. Further, the square on the side of the regular pentagon is equal to the sum of the squares on the sides of the regular hexagon...
    561 bytes (14,122 words) - 21:33, 8 August 2023
  • escape for a time from the toils and vexations of cities. This edifice has the form of a pentagon; it is divided ​into four parts, exclusive of the principal...
    168 bytes (19,942 words) - 10:43, 28 April 2023
  • Rome, which he built for the cardinal Alessandro Farnese. The plan is pentagonal with a central circular court, and it is raised on a lofty terrace; the...
    606 bytes (102,028 words) - 22:04, 28 February 2022
  • elaborate drawings in Vignola's own book, has in plan the form of a regular pentagon enclosing a circular court. The form is, of course, given from pure caprice...
    296 bytes (6,114 words) - 05:23, 31 March 2014
  • coeval with night and chaos. The house of Eibon was built in the form of a pentagonal tower, and possessed five stories, including the two that were underground...
    610 bytes (7,199 words) - 18:43, 19 July 2023
  • marks were unmistakable. Five huge boulders indicated the angles of a pentagon; in the center, a pool, evidently filled with water from the Sea of the...
    506 bytes (12,537 words) - 12:21, 27 January 2023
  • spake: 'Ha! What is this? Angels, Uriel, Anachiel, and ye other Five; Pentagon of Rejuvenescence; Power that destroyedst Original Sin; Earth, Heaven,...
    325 bytes (12,095 words) - 10:06, 26 July 2021
  • though not so easy to illustrate with English instances: the pent of pentagon and the quinq of quinquennial are Greek and Latin versions of the same...
    376 bytes (26,170 words) - 21:48, 28 December 2010
  • projecting batteries, which likewise commanded the road. The citadel ​was a pentagon with five bastions, but too small to endure bombardment; two of its bastions...
    352 bytes (28,453 words) - 06:53, 7 April 2022
  • cylinders, which look like circles crowded into more or less of a diamond, pentagonal, or hexagonal form. The perfectly dry and bristly involucre which hedges...
    409 bytes (110,919 words) - 01:10, 14 October 2018
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