Lexicographical Neighbors of Propylons
Literary usage of Propylons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Monthly Magazine (1837)
"Four grand propylons terminate this avenue or sphinxes, and passing through the
last, the scene which presents itself defies description. ..."
2. Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petræa, and the Holy Land by John Lloyd Stephens (1851)
"Four grand propylons terminate this avenue of sphinxes, and, passing through the
last, the scene which presents itself defies description. ..."
3. Egypt of the Pharaohs and of the Kedivé by Foster Barham Zincke (1871)
"... from the enormous pyramidal propylons, by which it is entered, never having
been sculptured. None who came after the Great Rameses were able to rise to ..."
4. Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petræa, and the Holy Land by John Lloyd Stephens (1845)
"Four grand propylons terminate this avenue of sphinxes, and, passing through the
last, the scene which presents itself defies description. ..."
5. Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petræa, and the Holy Land by John Lloyd Stephens (1838)
"Four grand propylons terminate this avenue of sphinxes, and, passing through the
last, the scene which presents itself defies ..."
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