A dictionary of Greek and Roman . m m n m i m i m. The Dipteros may be considered as a Peripteros,increased in size and magnificence by the additionof another row of pillars along each side ; thePseudodipteros as a Peripteros with the side co-lumns moved outwards over the space of one columnand intercolumniation, so as to allow of eight columnsin front. Vitruvius, who describes the latter first,assigns its invention to the architect the expense of such edifices, there were na-turally very few examples of them. The far-famedtemple of Artemis at Ephesus, and that of


A dictionary of Greek and Roman . m m n m i m i m. The Dipteros may be considered as a Peripteros,increased in size and magnificence by the additionof another row of pillars along each side ; thePseudodipteros as a Peripteros with the side co-lumns moved outwards over the space of one columnand intercolumniation, so as to allow of eight columnsin front. Vitruvius, who describes the latter first,assigns its invention to the architect the expense of such edifices, there were na-turally very few examples of them. The far-famedtemple of Artemis at Ephesus, and that of Quirinusat Rome, were dipteral. That of Artemis at Mag-nesia, built by Hermogenes, was pseudodipteral. TEMPLUM. VI. Hypaethral, Decastyle, of th(thian order. Corin-


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