In the foreground, the impluvium, with the carved supports of a marble table; at the left, between the entrances to the andron and the tablinum, the herm of Rufus.
The andron is lacking only in small houses, or in those in which a different connection is made between the front and rear portions by means of a second atrium, or other rooms.
A tablinum was not needed in this part of the house, and the space which it might have occupied was given to the andron (k) and a sleeping room opening on the first peristyle (l).
Ala Door of Andron Front of Tablinum Door of Dining room Ala with Shrine] There were no shops in the front of this house, but in one respect our restoration of the facade (Fig.
The andron was a passage at the right or the left of the tablinum, connecting the atrium with the peristyle (Figs.
The domestic apartments were reached by the andron (18).
Andron in Strabo 475) derived the Cretan Dorians of Homer from those of Histiaeotis, and that other legends connected Cretan peoples and places with certain districts of Macedon.
The Homeric Dorians of Crete were also interpreted by Andron and others (3rd century) as an advance-guard of this sea-borne migration, and as having separated from the other Dorians while still in Histiaeotis.
But the account of Andronis not generally admitted, who represents the Tetrapolis Doris as composed of three cities, and the metropolis of the Dorians as a colony of Thessalians.
Demophon, Alexander's table waiter, who shivered in the sun, and Andron the Argive, who was so free from thirst that he travelled through the desert of Libya without seeking a drink.
The illustration of Andron the Argive is taken from Aristotle, according to Diogenes.
According to Dicaearchus, the Dorians migrated to Crete from Pelasgiotis;(115) by which is meant the same district as that called by Andron Hestiaeotis, since Pelasgiotis and Hestiaeotis bordered on each other in the vicinity of Tempe.
And hardly can anyone open his lips, but it must be brought in with some variation of that sea-riding billow, or roll of drums: Ton d'emeibet epeita anax andron Agamemnon.
Anax andron Agamemnon--what Greek could hear a man so spoken of, and dream he compounded of common clay?
Ilion, our fathers; the race and spirit of anax andron Agamemnon is not dead!
Over and over again we have anax andron Agamemnon; or "swift-footed Achilles.
In the rear wall of the Andron facing the Andronitis is a solid door.
He will have a few silver cups elegantly chased, and at least one diner's couch in the andron will be made of rare imported wood, and be inlaid with gilt or silver.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "andron" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
