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1910Britannica 11th

1910–1911

Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

Vol. 2, pp. 312-312

ARAEOSYSTYLE (Gr. dpotis, widely spaced, and ffiiffrvXos, with columns set close together) , an architectural term applied to a colonnade, in which the intercolumniation (q.v.) is alternately wide and narrow, as in the case of the western porch of St Paul's cathedral and the east front of the Louvre by Perrault.

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Vol. 2, pp. 312-312