Lexicographical Neighbors of Megarons
Literary usage of Megarons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Architecture of Greece & Rome: A Sketch of Its Historic Development by William James Anderson, Richard Phené Spiers (1907)
"... megarons, and all the lesser apartments of the dwelling of a great Achaian chief.
Surrounding the whole citadel or acropolis is a high wall of enormous ..."
2. History and Methods of Ancient & Modern Painting by James Ward (1914)
"It has been found that not only the megarons, or principal reception halls, but
even the private apartments of the palaces had their walls, ceilings, ..."
3. History of Art in Primitive Greece: Mycenian Art by Georges Perrot, Charles Chipiez (1894)
"There is an aristocratic and royal art, kept alive by architects who build princely
residences, painters who decorate stately megarons, sculptors who ..."
4. The Foundations of Classic Architecture by Herbert Langford Warren (1919)
"The Greek megarons stand separate from one another, in order that the rain shed
from the sloping roofs may be freely carried away and not be gathered in ..."
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