A portico is a porch leading to the entrance of a building, or extended as a colonnade, with a roof structure over a walkway, supported by columns or...
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Look up portico or pórtico in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A portico is a porch leading to the entrance of a building with a roof structure over a...
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The Portico of Glory (Galician: Pórtico da Gloria) of Santiago de Compostela Cathedral is a Romanesque portico and the cathedral's main gate created by...
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The porticoes of Bologna are an important cultural and architectural heritage of Bologna, Italy and represent a symbol of the city together with the numerous...
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Portico Quartet are an instrumental band from London, United Kingdom. They are known for their use of the hang, a modern percussion instrument. Their...
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The Portico of Glory (Spanish: El pórtico de la gloria) is a 1953 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael J. Salvia and starring José Mojica, Lina Rosales...
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The Portico: A Repository of Science & Literature (1816–1818) was a short-lived Baltimore literary journal founded and edited by Stephen Simpson and Tobias...
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Fernández de Castro Gaspar de Ávalos de la Cueva Pórtico da Gloria in 1849 by Jenaro Pérez Villaamil Pórtico da Gloria, Collotype 1889 Westside main façade...
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Portico of Agrippa (Latin: Porticus Agrippae) may refer to: Porticus Argonautarum Porticus Vipsania This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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The Portico Library, The Portico or Portico Library and Gallery on Mosley Street in Manchester, England, is an independent subscription library designed...
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The Portico of Pompey (Latin: Porticus Pompeii), also known as the Great Walkway (Ambulatio Magni) and Hall of a Hundred Pillars (Hecatostylon), was a...
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Portico di Caserta is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of...
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The Portico of the Aetolians, known also as the Western Portico, is one of the largest buildings of Delphi, situated outside of the sacred precinct of...
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Ithaka Harbors (redirect from Portico (service))
company of digital library website JSTOR, the digital preservation service Portico, and the research and consulting group Ithaka S+R. Its stated mission is...
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Portico Row is a set of sixteen historic rowhouses located in the Washington Square West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. These brick houses...
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Portico e San Benedetto (Romagnol: Pôrtic e San Bandét) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Forlì-Cesena, in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna...
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Portico Quartet is the third studio album by the British group Portico Quartet, released in January 2012. Portico Quartet is Portico Quartet's third studio...
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United States Capitol (redirect from East Portico of the U.S. Capitol)
completed around 1866 just after the American Civil War. The east front portico was extended in 1958. The building's Visitors Center was opened in the...
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structure today is also known as the Palacio del Pórtico. Both the arched façade of the external portico and the interior walls are carved or covered with...
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Porticus Octaviae (redirect from Portico di Ottavia)
(Latin for the 'Portico of Octavia'; Italian: Portico di Ottavia) is an ancient structure in Rome. The colonnaded walks of the portico enclosed the Temples...
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earliest visual depictions of the organistrum is from the twelfth-century Pórtico da Gloria (Portal of Glory) on the cathedral at Santiago de Compostela...
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construction continued with the addition of the semicircular South Portico in 1824 and the North Portico in 1829. Because of crowding within the executive mansion...
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Santa Maria in Portico a Fontegiusta is a Renaissance style, Roman Catholic church located on via di Fontegiusta, off Via Camollia near its intersection...
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screening the door (Latin porta), it is called a portico. When enclosing an open court, a peristyle. A portico may be more than one rank of columns deep, as...
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Pórticos de San Antonio, or San Antonio Heights, is a fraccionamiento in Baja California in Tijuana Municipality. The city had a population of 34,234 as...
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(in Spanish). Cunqueiro. Cocina Gallega (in Spanish). López Ferreiro. El Pórtico de la Gloria, Platerías y el Primitivo Altar Mayor de la catedral de Santiago...
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Nick Mulvey (section Portico Quartet)
singer and songwriter. He played the hang as a founding member of the band Portico Quartet. In 2011 he started his career as a singer-songwriter releasing...
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European cities by population. Famous for its towers, churches and lengthy porticoes, Bologna has a well-preserved historical centre, thanks to a careful restoration...
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had nothing to do with them". Beatriz Rosselló emitió orden de pintar Pórtico de la Igualdad. InterNews Service. wapa.tv. 22 November 2013. Accessed...
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transept ends with three semicircular apses. Notable is the Majesty Portico (Pórtico de la Majestad), which houses the southern entrance. It was built in...
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