Caryatid (Q23625)
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A supporting member serving the function of a pier, column, or pilaster and carved or moulded in the form of a draped, human, female figure; originally found as bearers of a part of the Erechteion on the Greek Acropolis.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Caryatid | A supporting member serving the function of a pier, column, or pilaster and carved or moulded in the form of a draped, human, female figure; originally found as bearers of a part of the Erechteion on the Greek Acropolis. |
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Caryatid (English)
A supporting member serving the function of a pier, column, or pilaster and carved or moulded in the form of a draped, human, female figure; originally found as bearers of a part of the Erechteion on the Greek Acropolis. (English)
2007
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