podium
A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
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podium. 1. Continuous
pedestal with
base,
plinth,
die, and
cornice, such as used to support an
Order of Classical columns high above ground level in a monumental building. In Classical architecture it is essentially the platform on which stood a Roman temple or a
peristyle of columns supporting a dome.
2. Platform around the arena of a Roman
amphitheatre over which the seats of the nobility were placed.
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