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Looking for sentences and phrases with the word opisthodomos? Here are some examples.
Examples from Classical Literature
The temple was decastyle, dipteral, with pronaos and vestibule, but no opisthodomos. |
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There was in large temples a porch of approach, the pronaos, and another behind, the opisthodomos. |
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The most celebrated example of such ornamentation was the box of Kypselos, in the opisthodomos of the temple of Hera at Olympia. |
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It is natural to regard this as Page 11 the opisthodomos where the treasure was kept. |
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But, if the western room of the Periclean temple was the opisthodomos, where was the proper? |
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The pronaos and opisthodomos were each bounded by two Doric columns between antae, surmounted by metopes. |
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