Araeostyle

Araeostyle
From LoveToKnow 1911
ARAEOSTYLE (Gr. apauos, weak or widely spaced, and v-rvXos, column), an architectural term for the intercolumniation given to those temples where the columns had only timber architraves to carry.

Intercolumniation - The space between columns measured in diameters. Vitruvius established five main ratios, 1½ D Pycnostyle, 2 D Systyle, 2½ D Eustyle, 3 D Diastyle, 4 D Araeostyle.

See also: Intercolumniation