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Orthostyle

ORTHOSTYLE (Gr. opSos, straight, and ottDXos, a column), in architecture, a range of columns placed in a straight row, as for instance those of the portico or flanks of a classic temple.

Note - this article incorporates content from Encyclopaedia Britannica, Eleventh Edition, (1910-1911)

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