Stylobate
1STYLOBATE — Terme d’architecture grecque désignant l’assise supérieure de la crépis (ou plate forme à degrés) sur laquelle reposent les colonnes d’un édifice (les murs sont supportés par le toichobate). À cause de ses importantes dimensions, le stylobate… …
2Stylobate — Sty lo*bate, n. [L. stylobates, stylobata, Gr. ?; ? a pillar + ? one that treads, fr. ? to go.] (Arch.) The uninterrupted and continuous flat band, coping, or pavement upon which the bases of a row of columns are supported. See {Sub base}. [1913… …
3Stylobate — en architecture désigne : Un Piédestal supportant une colonnade, comportant moulure, base et corniche régnant sur le pourtour d’un édifice. Le degré supérieur constituant l emmarchement dans certains cas d architecture grecque avec péristyle …
4stylobate — [stī′lə bāt΄] n. [L stylobates < Gr stylobatēs < stylos (see STYLITE) + bainein, to GO1] Archit. a continuous base or coping for a row of columns …
5Stylobate — In classical Greek architecture, a stylobate (Greek: στυλοβάτης) is the top step of the crepidoma, the stepped platform on which colonnades of temple columns are placed (it is the floor of the temple). The platform was built on a leveling course… …
6stylobate — In architecture, the platform or foundation for a row of columns. On the Parthenon, the top step of the three step platform is known as the stylobate. In each of the classical orders, the lower members of the platform can include the… …
7stylobate — noun Etymology: Latin stylobates, from Greek, stylobatēs, from stylos pillar + bainein to walk, go more at come Date: 1694 a continuous flat coping or pavement supporting a row of architectural columns …
8STYLOBATE — s. m. T. d Archit. Piédestal ou soubassement qui porte des colonnes …
9STYLOBATE — n. m. T. d’Architecture Piédestal, soubassement qui porte des colonnes …
10stylobate — /stuy leuh bayt /, n. Archit. (in a classical temple) a course of masonry, part of the stereobate, forming the foundation for a colonnade, esp. the outermost colonnade. [1555 65; < L stylobates, stylobata < Gk stylobátes, equiv. to stylo STYLO 2… …
