The Textbook of Architecture

Glossary · I

In antis

Of columns: set between the projecting ends of the side walls (the antae), as in the porch of the megaron and of the simplest Greek temples.

See also: Megaron

Where it appears in the book

In the chapters The Temple.

A feature of Aegean Bronze Age architecture.

Nearby in the glossary

Imperial staircase · Impluvium · Impost · Impost block · Inglenook · Inset corner · Insula · Intercolumniation