. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c, with their derivations . Fig. 661. Trident. aisles of a church, open to the nave in arcadesof three arches {Ires fores). Triga, R. A car drawn by three horses yokedeither al)reast or with one in front. Trigarium, R. A field for the exercise oftr/gir and other chariots. Triglyph, Arch. {rpiyXvipos). An ornamentconsisting of thr
. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c, with their derivations . Fig. 661. Trident. aisles of a church, open to the nave in arcadesof three arches {Ires fores). Triga, R. A car drawn by three horses yokedeither al)reast or with one in front. Trigarium, R. A field for the exercise oftr/gir and other chariots. Triglyph, Arch. {rpiyXvipos). An ornamentconsisting of three flutings or upright groovingsseparating the metopes in a Doric frieze. (Fig. 45S-) Trigonalis, R. Xliree-cornered catch-ball ;a subject on Fig. 662. rrigonum opus. Trigonum, Gr. and R. {rp\.y(avov). (i) A mosaicof triangular pieces of marble, glass, terra-cotta, or other material [sectilia). Fig. 662is from a pavement at the entrance of a house atPompeii. (2) A musical stringed instrument;a triangular lyre, probably derived from , Celt. (Tpi-KtSos). A Celtic monu-ment of three stones forming a kind of door. Trilix, R. In weaving, triple thread. (Com-pare BiLIX.) Trilobate, Arch. Presentmg three , R. A basket or vessel made tocontain three modii {tres ?jiodii). Trinity, Chr. For a detailed account of theprogressive series of representations in Art of theHoly Trinity, consult Fairholfs Dictionary,DidroiCs Iconographie Chnticitnc, &c. Triobolum, Gr. A Greek silver coin of thevalue of three oboli. It was the established feepayable to an Atheniandilcast for the hearing of acause. Tripetia. A Gallic termsignifying a three - leggedstool. Tripod (Gr. rpi-TJovs). Avessel or table on threefeet ; esp.
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