. 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 . n the monu-ments of antiquity, whatever be the intercolum-niation adopted, the space comprised betweenthe two columns which face the door of thebuilding is wider than the intercolumniation atthe sides. Intermetium, R. The long barrier runningdown the arena of a circus between the twoglials (w<Ar).
. 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 . n the monu-ments of antiquity, whatever be the intercolum-niation adopted, the space comprised betweenthe two columns which face the door of thebuilding is wider than the intercolumniation atthe sides. Intermetium, R. The long barrier runningdown the arena of a circus between the twoglials (w<Ar). (See Meta.) Intermodillions. Arch. The space includedbetween two modillions (projecting brackets inthe Corinthian order). This space is regular,and often decorated with various ornaments. Inthe Romano-Byzantine and Renaissance styles,modillions arc often united by arcades. Intertignium, R. The space between thelie-bcanis (//<,■//(?) in the wood-work of a roof. Interula, R. (interior, inner). An under-tunic ; a kind of flannel cliemise worn by bothmen and women. ART AND ARCHEOLOGY. 179 Intestinum (opus), R. {intiis, within). Theinner fittings or work of any kind in the insideof a house, and thence wood-work, ToiNERY. Iodine Yellow. A veryment, very liable to change. bright yellow pig-. Fig. 399. Part of the Facade of the Peruvian templeInti-huasi. Inti or Punchau, Peruv. The Sun or supremegod, inferior deities being called conopa andcanopa. The temple of the .Sun was calledInti-hiiasi (house of the Sun) ; it comprisedseven principal divisions ; the inti or sanctuary,situated in the centre of the temple ; the seconddivision was called mania-quilla-, from the factof its being dedicated to the moon, which wasthus named ; the third was dedicated to thestars, called cayllur; the fourth to the thunder,and called illapa ; the fifth to the rainbow, andcalled chcichi; the sixth division was occupiedby the chief priest {liiiilaciima) ; the seventh andlast division formed the dwelling
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