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Arcades

Scope note

Use both for lines of arches raised on columns or piers and for covered walks with such lines of arches along one or both sides.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30002580

Broader Terms used

<structural assemblies>

Narrower Terms used

interlacing arcades
blind arcades

Term used for

arcading

Equivalent Terms used

arcade

Created

12yrs ago

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