atlantes (Meaning)
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atlantes (n. pl.)
Figures or half figures of men, used as columns to support an entablature; -- called also telamones. See Caryatides.
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Figures or half figures of men, used as columns to support an entablature; -- called also telamones. See Caryatides.
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The monumental Atlantes stood proudly, supporting the colossal weight of the temple roof.
The intricate carvings on the Atlantes depicted scenes of ancient mythology and religious ceremonies.
The symmetrical placement of the Atlantes created an imposing and harmonious facade.
The Atlantes were made of durable stone, ensuring their longevity and resilience to the elements.
