Portico
A portico is a Greek style porch.
Gallery
- Short visual history of porticos
- Gizeh - Mastaba des Seschemnefer IV 2019-11-03a.jpg
Ancient Egyptian portico of the Mastaba of Seshemnefer IV (Giza pyramid complex, Egypt)
Ancient Greek portico with Ionic columns of the Temple of Athena Nike (Athens, Greece)
- Maison Carree in Nimes (11).jpg
Ancient Roman portico of the Maison Carrée (Nîmes, France)
- La Grande Mosquée de Kairouan 05.JPG
Islamic portico of the Great Mosque of Kairouan (Kairouan, Tunisia)
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Chinese portico of the Forbidden City (Beijing, China)
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Romanesque portico of the Church of San Miguel (Sotosalbos, Spain)
- Chartres Cathedral North Porch NW 2007 08 31.jpg
Gothic portico of the Chartres Cathedral (Chartres, France)
- 4, Strada Stavropoleos, Bucharest (Romania) 1.jpg
Brâncovenesc portico of the Stavropoleos Church (Bucharest, Romania)
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Renaissance portico of the Villa Capra "La Rotonda" (Vicenza, Veneto, Italy)
- Paris Val-de-Grâce Kirche Fassade 15.jpg
Baroque portico of the Church of the Val-de-Grâce (Paris)
Portico Media
The portico of Croome Court in Croome D'Abitot (England)
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Temple diagram with location of the pronaos highlighted
- Temple of Portunus.jpg
Temple of Portunus in Rome, with its tetrastyle portico of four Ionic columns
- Temple of Concordia, Agrigento.jpg
The hexastyle Temple of Concord at Agrigentum (c. 430 BCE)
The western side of the octastyle Parthenon in Athens
- Model of an Etruscan temple, it was constructed between 1889 and 1890 on the basis of the ruins found in Alatri, National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia, Rome (32614445355).jpg
Etruscan portico of a temple model (now in National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia, Rome)
- Petit Trianon, théâtre de la Reine, entrée.jpg
Louis XVI portico of the Théâtre de la reine, part of the Petit Trianon (France)
- White House north and south sides.jpg
Elevations showing the north and south porticos of The White House
Related pages
References
- ↑ Caird, Joe (16 January 2009). Bologna city guide: top five sights. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/citybreaks/4223609/Bologna-city-guide-top-five-sights.html. Retrieved 1 June 2013.