sarcophagus
A stone coffin, often bearing sculpture, inscriptions, etc. Compare with mausoleum, memorial brass
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Sarcophagus. Coffin in stone, marble or other material. Roman sarcophagi were decorated with bas-relief sculptures on the sides, while Etruscan sarcophagi generally had a statue of the deceased, in a reclining position as though at a banquet, ...
Sarcophagus
a stone coffin, sometimes decorated with a relief sculpture.
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Sarcophagus:
A sculpted stone tomb or wooden coffin, adorned with ornamentation.
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Sarcophagus with myth of Endymion, second century, New York, Metropolitan Museum.
sarcophagus: Needs definition Compare with mausoleum, memorial brass
screen facade: Used here to refer to a facade which is so highly decorated with sculpture or other decorative elements that it acts as a screen placed in front of the facade.
"A Sarcophagus of the Sidamara Type . and the Influence of Stage Architecture upon the Art of Antioch." The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Vol. 27 (1907). 99-122.
^ Swift, Emerson Howland. Hagia Sophia. Columbia University Press, New York, 1940.
November 11, 1932: A sarcophagus was installed over the unknown soldier's grave.
ARCOSOLIUM (from Lat. arcus, arch, and solium, a sarcophagus), an architectural term applied to an arched recess used as a burial place in a catacomb.
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Roman architectural forms were found in almost every town and city. Roman sculpture, particularly in the form of marble sarcophagi (burial caskets; see Sarcophagus) covered with reliefs, had been familiar for centuries.
are decorated with Iznik tiles, although Roxelane's tomb is significantly less grand. Suleyman's tomb is surrounded by a colonnaded veranda with a porch on the east side. This arrangement is echoed internally where Suleyman's sarcophagus ...
Saltire crossA cross with arms set diagonally.SanctuaryUsed for the area around the main altar of a church.SanghaResidence of Buddhist monks or nuns.Sarcophagus(lit. flesh-consuming): Coffin of stone or other durable material.
Sapping: Undermining, as of a castle wall Sarcophagus: A stone coffin, often bearing sculpture, inscriptions, etc. Scaffolding: The temporary wooden frame work built next to a wall to support both workers and materials.
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