As a decorative feature, the anta is considered to be the forerunner of the pilaster. |
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The attached strip anta is commonly found in Renaissance and post-Renaissance styles of architecture influenced by classical antiquity. |
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The anta, however, which served a structural purpose as the terminus of the sidewall of a temple, was not required to conform in style to the temple columns. |
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If the long walls of a temple extend past the cella, or sanctuary, to form the side walls of the porch or anteroom, these long walls often terminate with antas, an anta being a corner post or pilaster. |
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The anta of ancient Greece was the direct ancestor of the Roman pilaster. |
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Mory steals clothing and money from a wealthy gay man who had brought him home, and he and Anta book passage on a ship to France. |
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The company officially debuted at the Guggenheim Museum that January, and made the broadway debut discussed here at The ANTA Theater in March. |
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Anta Sports was the other big winner on the day, winning five awards in total. |
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