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Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative alle colonne come "piedistallo", "abaco" e "entasi".

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abacus
[sostantivo]

a flat, stone block that sits on top of a column, used to support the parts above it such as a roof

abaco, tavola

abaco, tavola

Ex: The abacus serves as a transition element between the column and the entablature , providing structural support while also adding visual interest to the overall composition .**L'abaco** funge da elemento di transizione tra la colonna e l'architrave, fornendo supporto strutturale e aggiungendo al contempo interesse visivo alla composizione generale.
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apophyge
[sostantivo]

the curved or sloping transition between the shaft of a column and its base or capital, providing a graceful connection between the two elements

apofige, la transizione curva o inclinata tra il fusto di una colonna e la sua base o capitello

apofige, la transizione curva o inclinata tra il fusto di una colonna e la sua base o capitello

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atlas
[sostantivo]

a sculpted male figure or column in the form of a standing human figure, often used as a decorative support or columnar element in architecture

atlante, telamone

atlante, telamone

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base
[sostantivo]

the bottom portion or support of a column, pillar, or structure, providing stability and transitioning between the column and the ground or foundation

base, fondazione

base, fondazione

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caryatid
[sostantivo]

a sculpted female figure used as a supporting column or pillar in architecture, often taking the place of a traditional column and bearing the weight of the structure on its head and shoulders

cariatide, figura femminile scolpita utilizzata come colonna o pilastro nell'architettura

cariatide, figura femminile scolpita utilizzata come colonna o pilastro nell'architettura

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entasis
[sostantivo]

the slight curvature applied to the shaft of a column to create an optical illusion of straightness and visual harmony

entasi, la leggera curvatura applicata al fusto di una colonna per creare un'illusione ottica di rettilineità e armonia visiva

entasi, la leggera curvatura applicata al fusto di una colonna per creare un'illusione ottica di rettilineità e armonia visiva

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footstall
[sostantivo]

the base or lower part of a column that provides support and stability, typically consisting of a wider section at the bottom that rests on the ground or a pedestal

piedistallo, base della colonna

piedistallo, base della colonna

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neck
[sostantivo]

the narrow, usually cylindrical section between the capital and the shaft of a column, serving as a transitional element

collo, fusto

collo, fusto

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shaft
[sostantivo]

the long, vertical, and usually cylindrical part of a column between the base and the capital

fusto, asta

fusto, asta

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torus
[sostantivo]

a convex, semi-circular molding or projection that is often used to ornament the base or capital of a column, providing visual interest and a decorative touch

toro, modanatura semicircolare convessa

toro, modanatura semicircolare convessa

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Doric column
[sostantivo]

a type of classical architectural column characterized by a plain, fluted shaft, a capital with a simple circular molding, and no base

colonna dorica, colonna in stile dorico

colonna dorica, colonna in stile dorico

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Ionic column
[sostantivo]

a type of classical architectural column characterized by a slender, fluted shaft, a capital with volutes, and a base

colonna ionica, colonna di ordine ionico

colonna ionica, colonna di ordine ionico

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Corinthian column
[sostantivo]

a type of classical architectural column characterized by a slender, fluted shaft, a capital adorned with acanthus leaves, and a base

colonna corinzia, colonna di ordine corinzio

colonna corinzia, colonna di ordine corinzio

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pedestal
[sostantivo]

a base or support structure for an architectural element or statue

piedistallo, basamento

piedistallo, basamento

Ex: To highlight its significance , the rare gem was displayed on a rotating pedestal at the exhibition .Per sottolinearne l'importanza, la rara gemma era esposta su un **piedistallo** girevole alla mostra.
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capital
[sostantivo]

the part of a column that is located at top

capitello, parte superiore della colonna

capitello, parte superiore della colonna

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term
[sostantivo]

a decorative column or pilaster that typically features a human or animal head or bust at the top, often used to support an entablature or other architectural elements

termine, cariatide

termine, cariatide

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pilaster
[sostantivo]

a vertical, rectangular or flattened column-like element that is typically attached to a wall and often features a capital, base, and entablature

pilastro, colonna addossata

pilastro, colonna addossata

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pillar
[sostantivo]

an upright, tall, and strong structure made of stone, metal, or wood that provides support for a part of a building such as the roof

pilastro, colonna

pilastro, colonna

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arris
[sostantivo]

the sharp edge or ridge formed by the meeting of two surfaces, particularly in architectural elements such as columns, moldings, or corners of buildings, often created by chamfering or beveling the edges

lo spigolo, l'arista

lo spigolo, l'arista

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echinus
[sostantivo]

a rounded and convex element found in the capital of a column, adding visual appeal to the architectural design

echino, echinus

echino, echinus

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anta
[sostantivo]

a structural element in architecture that refers to a square or rectangular column or pilaster-like projection at the end of a wall, typically found at the corners of a building or as a division between spaces

anta, pilastro

anta, pilastro

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plinth
[sostantivo]

a broad, flat base that serves as a foundation for a column, statue, or structure

plinto, zoccolo

plinto, zoccolo

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colonnade
[sostantivo]

a row of columns having equal distance from each other, often supporting a roof or arch

colonnato, filare di colonne

colonnato, filare di colonne

Ex: The temple 's colonnade was lined with intricate carvings and sculptures .La **colonnata** del tempio era fiancheggiata da intricate sculture e intagli.
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flute
[sostantivo]

a shallow vertical groove or channel that is typically found on the surface of a column or pilaster

scanalatura, stria

scanalatura, stria

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octagonal column
[sostantivo]

a column with eight sides or faces, forming an octagon shape, commonly used in architectural design to provide structural support and aesthetic variation

colonna ottagonale, pilastro ottagonale

colonna ottagonale, pilastro ottagonale

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square column
[sostantivo]

a column with four sides or faces, forming a square shape, often used in architecture to provide support and visual symmetry in structures such as buildings, temples, or porticos

colonna quadrata, pilastro quadrato

colonna quadrata, pilastro quadrato

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smooth column
[sostantivo]

a plain and unadorned column without any decorative features or textures

colonna liscia, colonna semplice

colonna liscia, colonna semplice

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engaged column
[sostantivo]

a column that is partially embedded or attached to a wall, often used in architecture as a decorative element or for structural support, appearing as a half-column projecting from a surface

colonna addossata, mezza colonna

colonna addossata, mezza colonna

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Solomonic Column
[sostantivo]

a twisted or spiral column characterized by a helical or corkscrew-like design, commonly associated with Baroque and Renaissance architecture

Colonna salomonica, Colonna tortile

Colonna salomonica, Colonna tortile

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Tuscan column
[sostantivo]

a column designed in the Tuscan order, featuring a plain and unadorned shaft with a simple capital and base, known for its simplicity and classical proportions

colonna tuscanica, colonna dell'ordine tuscanico

colonna tuscanica, colonna dell'ordine tuscanico

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trumeau
[sostantivo]

a vertical supporting element that divides a large opening, such as a doorway or window, into two smaller sections

sostegno verticale

sostegno verticale

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cap
[sostantivo]

a simple protective or finishing element placed on top of the column shaft

capitello, coperchio

capitello, coperchio

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pier
[sostantivo]

a vertical column or support used to bear and transfer the load of a building, bridge, or other structures to the ground or water

pilastro, pila

pilastro, pila

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skew arch
[sostantivo]

a diagonal arch that spans across a structure, such as a bridge or tunnel, to accommodate an oblique alignment

arco obliquo, arco diagonale

arco obliquo, arco diagonale

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