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• arched — adjective 1. constructed with or in the form of an arch or arches (Freq. 1) an arched passageway • Pertains to noun: ↑arch 2. forming or resembling an arch (Freq. 1) an arched ceiling • Syn: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Arch of Hadrian — The Arch of Hadrian is a monumental gateway resembling – in some respects a Roman triumphal arch. It spanned an ancient road from the center of Athens, Greece, to the complex of structures on the eastern side of the city that included the Temple… …   Wikipedia

• triumphal arch — 1. a monumental archway, often erected in permanent materials as a commemorative structure, straddling the line of march of a victorious army during a triumphal procession. 2. an architectural motif resembling in its composition an ancient Roman… …   Universalium

• Arch and Tomb of Galerius — The Arch of Galerius (Modern Greek: τόξοτουΓαλερίου or AψίδατουΓαλερίου) and the Tomb of Galerius (ΤάφοςτουΓαλερίου) are neighboring monuments in the city of Thessaloniki, in the province of Central Macedonia in northern Greece. The Tomb of… …   Wikipedia

• Arch of Galerius and Rotunda — The Arch of Galerius and the Rotunda with its minaret, c. 299 303 CE The Arch of Galerius (Gr.: αψίδα του Γαλερίου)(or Kamara, Gr.:καμάρα) and the Rotunda (ροτόντα) are neighboring early 4th century monuments in the city of Thessaloniki, in the… …   Wikipedia

• Heins & LaFarge — The New York based architectural firm of Heins LaFarge, composed of Philadelphia born architect George Lewis Heins (1860–1907) and Christopher Grant LaFarge (1862–1938) the eldest son of the artist John LaFarge, famous especially for his stained… …   Wikipedia

• Carrollton Viaduct — Infobox Bridge bridge name=Carrollton Viaduct caption=Carrollton Viaduct in 1971 official name= carries=Two tracks of CSX Transportation crosses=Gwynn s Falls locale=Baltimore, Maryland maint=CSX Transportation id= design=Arch bridge mainspan=80… …   Wikipedia

• Sant'Eligio Maggiore — Sant’Eligio Maggiore is a church in Naples, southern Italy. It is located near Piazza Mercato (Market Square), and was built during the reign of Charles of Anjou by the same congregation that built the nearby Sant’Eligio hospital in 1270. It is… …   Wikipedia

• arcature — noun a small, arched passageway …   Wiktionary

• Museo del Virreinato, Tepotzotlán — Model of the museum with Churches of San Francisco Javier and San Pedro Apostol The Museo del Virreinato, Museum of the Viceroyalty of New Spain, Mexico s Spanish Colonial Period, is located in the former College of San Francisco Javier complex… …   Wikipedia

• Janus — ancient Italic deity, guardian god of portals, doors, and gates; patron of beginnings and endings, c.1500, from L. Ianus, lit. gate, arched passageway, perhaps from PIE root *ei to go (Cf. Skt. yanah path, O.C.S. jado to travel ). He is shown as… …   Etymology dictionary