单词 | in antis |
释义 | in antisadj. Classical Archaeology. Of a building (esp. a temple): that has the side walls extending beyond the front, and the pilasters terminating these walls in line with the columns of the façade. Also of a column: belonging to such a formation. ΚΠ c1720 N. Dubois & G. Leoni tr. A. Palladio Architecture IV. i. iii. 8 That which is call'd In Antis [It. in Antis] must have two pilasters in the corners, which are to turn from the sides of the Temple. 1775 R. Chandler Trav. Asia Minor xxxv. 124 This was a temple in Antis or of the Eustyle species. 1842 W. Smith Dict. Greek & Rom. Antiq. 50/2 Vitruvius..describes the temple in antis..to be one of the simplest kind. 1875 Encycl. Brit. II. 388/2 Temples in Antis, with a portico of two or four columns in front. 1955 L. Woolley Alalakh ii. 71 It is tempting to restore this as a temple in antis, with two columns between the projecting walls. 1973 Country Life 20 Sept. 763/3 Its original first-floor portico, with Ionic columns in antis, survives. 2016 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 120 473 The Hellenistic columns in antis still stood in situ, but the interior columns were removed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1720 |
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