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Example sentences for "arcaded"

Lexicographically close words:
arbusta; arbutus; arc; arca; arcade; arcades; arcading; arcana; arcane; arcanum
  1. It is almost always detached from the church, or at most connected with it by an arcaded passage.

  2. In central Italy the two early campanili at Lucca return to the Lombard type of the north, with pilaster strips and arcaded corbel strings, and the same is found in S.

  3. It is of immense height and has nine storeys crowned with a lofty conical spire, the wall face being divided vertically with pilaster strips and horizontally with arcaded corbel tables,--this campanile, the two towers of S.

  4. It is entered by passing through a large arcaded court or atrium in front, dating back a thousand years.

  5. On the south side of this piazza there is a lofty, covered, arcaded hall, called the Loggia dei Lanzi, open on two sides to the street by arches resting upon high ornamental pillars.

  6. Upon the arcaded terraces, stretching away right and left from the church, we found some of the choicest groups of sculpture in the whole place.

  7. Hence they, at once, pursued by clamorous beggars, climbed the stony streets to the broad arcaded spaces before the great church, Lombard and Gothic, with its square and round towers and vast magnificent porch.

  8. There is a small apse with an arcaded gallery, the shafts of pink and grey, and at the back great angels stand on guard.

  9. Some will delight in its beautiful forecourt, arcaded with antique pillars and adorned with marbles brought from Paestum.

  10. Went to the Halifax's in the evening to meet the Indian princes, and then to Lady Lamington's party, made exceedingly pretty by its arcaded garden on the roof.

  11. The triforium was no longer a gallery, but a richly arcaded passage in the thickness of the wall, corresponding to the roofing-space over the aisle, and generally treated like a lower stage of the clearstory.

  12. The Greek orders were adopted, altered, and applied to arcaded designs as well as to peristyles and other open colonnades.

  13. The orders, though probably at first used only as free supports in porticos and colonnades, were early applied as decorations to arcaded structures.

  14. The first-named forms a vast arcaded screen, masking the bases of the two western towers, and pierced by three huge Norman arches, retained from the original façade.

  15. Venice, and an arcaded cornice not infrequently crowns the structure.

  16. Its richly arcaded front and banded flanks strikingly exemplify the illogical and unconstructive but highly decorative methods of the Tuscan Romanesque builders.

  17. Slender columnettes or long pilasters, blind arcades, and open arcaded galleries under the eaves gave light and shade to these exteriors.

  18. In the warm afternoon light, the solid and rich brown of the arcaded stalls on either hand, emphasised the harmonious radiance of the great east window, a radiance as of clear jewels.

  19. Neither woman spoke as they crossed the lobby, and passed the pierced and arcaded stone screen which divides the outer from the inner hall.

  20. The side chapels were built then, too, but they have been rehandled in the present day, and are now dissimulated behind an arcaded wall.

  21. The unvaulted tribunes, above the side aisles, were transformed into a sort of triforium by building a wall slightly behind their arcaded openings.

  22. On its outer walls are Lombard mural arcaded bands.

  23. Lombard towers, arched corbel tables, and mural arcaded bands passed from northern Italy into Languedoc.

  24. The streets in the modern town are regularly laid out; several are arcaded on both sides.

  25. The great gate of the Library is now the chief relic of these bygone glories: and that gem of the early Renaissance is worthily supported by the arcaded quadrangles of some of the colleges and schools.

  26. At this point it was that Borrow left the main track on his weird journey to Corcuvion; but we pushed straight ahead for Santiago de Compostela; and once more threaded its arcaded Ruas in search of the Coruna road.

  27. It is the meeting-place of the two long bridges which cross them, and its precipitous acropolis and arcaded market-place afford endless studies to the lover of the picturesque.

  28. Even the old arcaded plaza is becoming deplorably modernised; and the old-world charm of Toledo and Segovia may here be sought in vain.

  29. Had I not just come through the splendid Piazza San Ferdinando, with the nobly arcaded church on one hand and the many-statued royal palace on the other, and between them a lake of mellow sunshine, as warm as ours in June?

  30. The arcaded courtyard recessed about a cluster of temples, where Swami Viseshwar Nath taught his disciples, was empty as yet when Chris reached it, save for half a dozen figures scarce distinguishable from the one which had summoned him.

  31. Everybody in the city seemed astir, and he hastily turned his face to the lamp-sprinkled caverns of the arcaded shops, as he saw Burkut Ali and Jehan Aziz coming towards him in the crowd.

  32. Across squares of orange-trees divided by running water we were led to an arcaded apartment hung with Moroccan embroideries and lined with wide divans; the hall of reception of the Resident-General.

  33. We followed him into a small arcaded patio hemmed in by the high walls of the house.

  34. Tea was prepared in the familiar setting; a long arcaded room with painted ceiling and richly stuccoed walls.

  35. But Moulay Idriss, that afternoon, was as white as if its arcaded square had been scooped out of a big cream cheese.

  36. A third of the way across the court he paused, in accordance with the Moroccan court ceremonial, and bowed in the direction of the arcaded room; a few steps farther he bowed again, and a third time on the threshold of the room.

  37. On that Carnival-Sunday afternoon we found ourselves looking down, from a safe balcony, upon the old Plaza de la Constitucion, with its arcaded sides.

  38. We chanced upon the market itself in the arcaded Plaza Mayor, under shadow of the towered court-house, with the tapering spire of the cathedral overlooking all.

  39. A sunny garden terrace or arcaded front to the south to catch the winter sun--cool and shady rooms to the north for the summer--a sheltered porch to protect the guest against the weather.

  40. Its house walls, its roof-tops and its arcaded streets are what most folk will at once call Italian.

  41. The inner court of this admirable chateau is surrounded by an arcaded gallery whose rounded arches are separated by a double colonnette.

  42. Clemente] To many of these early churches fine cloisters, that is to say, arcaded colonnades encircling the outer walls, were added, those that once enclosed the ancient basilica of S.

  43. Maria della Grazie and the arcaded court of the great Hospital, all designed by Bramante.

  44. Beds were large, and mostly of the arcaded headboard type.

  45. All the wall below the windows is arcaded with foiled arches, with quatrefoils above them.

  46. The triforium is reached by the staircases in the western turrets of the two transepts and by arcaded passages passing under the great windows of the transepts.

  47. It was a pleasant place to walk, with the Hofgarten showing its fresh green picture between the frames of the arcaded arches.


  48. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "arcaded" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.