Skip to content

Art History Glossary

Search
  • Glossary

pseudoperipteral

In Greek and Roman architecture, a temple design featuring freestanding columns (in the front only) and engaged columns around the sides and back of the cella, giving the appearance of a peripteral colonnade.

MaisonLa Maison Carrée. Nîmes, France. Roman Empire. Dedicated 4-7 CE.

 

Post navigation

Previous PosthaniwaNext Postorchestra

Random Glossary term

  • super-realism

A free resource for students and teachers, created by Dr. James Terry. Art History Glossary by James Terry is licensed under Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 .

Recent Comments

  • James Birch on Glossary
  • Anonymous on Glossary
  • Jim Terry on Glossary
  • Anonymous on Glossary
  • Brandon M-N on Glossary

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
Proudly powered by WordPress