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  2. Cavaedium - Wikipedia

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    House of Menander (view of the same room as the lead image of this article, but in the opposite direction). The cavaedium was a communal space. Varro says it is "left open to the common use of all". [5] Vitruvius describes it as a room which "any of the people have a perfect right to enter, even without an invitation". [8] It was thus a sort of ...

  3. Architecture of Chiswick House - Wikipedia

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    Chiswick House is an example of English Palladian Architecture in Burlington Lane, Chiswick, in the London Borough of Hounslow in England. Arguably the finest remaining example of Neo-Palladian architecture in London, the house was designed by Lord Burlington, and built between 1727 and 1729. [1] The architectural historian Richard Hewlings has ...

  4. Neoclassicism in France - Wikipedia

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    c. 1760 –1830. Location. France. Neoclassicism is a movement in architecture, design and the arts which emerged in France in the 1740s and became dominant in France between about 1760 to 1830. It emerged as a reaction to the frivolity and excessive ornament of the baroque and rococo styles. In architecture it featured sobriety, straight lines ...

  5. Corinthian order - Wikipedia

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    The Corinthian order ( Greek: Κορινθιακὸς ῥυθμός, Korinthiakós rythmós; Latin: Ordo Corinthius) is the last developed and most ornate of the three principal classical orders of Ancient Greek architecture and Roman architecture. The other two are the Doric order, which was the earliest, followed by the Ionic order.

  6. Multifunctional furniture - Wikipedia

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    A sofa bed unfolded from a couch into a bed. Multifunctional furniture is furniture with several functions combined. [1] The functions combined vary, but a common variant is to incorporate an extra storage function into chair, tables, and so forth, making them so-called storage furniture. [2] It more efficiently uses up living space. [3]

  7. Classical order - Wikipedia

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    Classical order. Greek, "Etruscan" and Roman orders, with stylobate and pediment. An order in architecture is a certain assemblage of parts subject to uniform established proportions, regulated by the office that each part has to perform. [ 1] Coming down to the present from Ancient Greek and Ancient Roman civilization, the architectural orders ...

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