He was on the point of giving up his mad project; and when, in the tablinum itself, a horrible inward tremor again came over him he had actually turned to retreat--but he remembered old Chrysippus and his prompts.
And now, one question: Is the dog that guarded the tablinum a watchful, savage beast?
Before going into the tablinum he had locked the outer door on that side, and had returned subsequently to open it again for the people in the court-yard.
The owner must have come there with the crazy girl, and if he had seen him in the tablinum and betrayed what he was doing there, how could he ever again appear in his parents' presence?
You yourself went with the man who carried it to the tablinum and saw it laid there.
But smaller people had become Christian, and these did temporarily give up the more public portion of the house, the atrium and tablinum for Christian worship.
In the midst of the tablinum at the top of the two steps was a table, and on one side a desk on legs.
On each side of the tablinum were curtains, that could be easily and rapidly drawn along a rod and so close the apse.
The governor shrugged his shoulders and said nothing; the hanging was rolled up and locked into the tablinum by Orion; then the Mukaukas bid the chamberlain show the Arab and his followers to quarters for the night.
The woman flew off to the viridarium to call Sebek, who was standing in front of the tablinum with the Vekeel; she told him what had happened, and the Negro gave him leave to obey his dying mistress, escorting him as far as the gate.
He locked me into the dark tablinum and left--left me.
Now the portieres are drawn aside, and beyond the large window of the tablinum the columns of the first peristyle are seen (Fig.
The tablinum (D), like that of the house of Sallust, had a broad window opening on the colonnade of the peristyle.
The tablinum originally opened on the atrium in its full width, the entrance being set off by pilasters at the corners.
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.
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).
Two doors, at the right and the left of the tablinum (seen in Fig.
Atrium of the house of Cornelius Rufus, looking through the tablinum and andron into the peristyle.
Back of the tablinumwas originally a colonnade (26), which was later turned into a corridor, with rooms at either end; the original form is assumed in our restoration.
The dining room in which the couches were found adjoins the tablinum of a house in the seventh Region (VII.
The pilasters at the entrances of the alae and the tablinum are also unusually well preserved; the house is among the most important for our knowledge of the period to which it belongs.
At the sides of the tablinum are large windows opening into two dining rooms, which are entered from the peristyle.
Large dining room Peristyle Kitchen Tablinum Ala Atrium Impluvium Stairs Fauces] In arranging the pictures, the decorators had little regard for the order of events.
The atrium was full of flowers and statues, the door was hung with garlands, the frescoes in the tablinum and triclinium were all new.
While Octavia stood talking with the young slave-girl, she was told that Pomponia had come to see her, and humbly kissing the poor sufferer on the brow, she went to the tablinum to receive her guest.
The height of the tablinum at the lintel should be one eighth more than its width.
The tablinum should be given two thirds of the width of the atrium when the latter is twenty feet wide.
The door of the tablinum flew open, and through it streamed the Parthian ambassadors, seven stately personages, wearing the gorgeous costume of their country, and followed by an interpreter and several scribes.
An attendant at this moment announced the philosopher, and Caracalla, much relieved, went into the tablinum to meet him.
The lowering, uncertain glance that Caracalla cast round the tablinum at the close of the physician's narrative showed that the prefect's reticence was an unnecessary precaution.
This gave food for thought to the prefect, too; but before entering the tablinum he was stopped by the freedman Epagathos, who handed over to him a scroll which had been given to him for the emperor.
The walls of the atrium and tablinum are curiously stuccoed in large raised panels, with deep channels between them, the panels being painted of different colors, strongly contrasted with each other.
The tablinum was an appendage of the atrium, and usually entirely open to it.
The peculiarities observable in this house are that the atrium and peristyle are broader than they are deep, and that they are not separated by a tablinum and other rooms, but simply by a wall.
The tablinum is handsomely paved with mosaic and marble.
In the centre of the view is the atrium, easily recognized by the impluvium, and beyond it through the tablinum are seen the pillars of the portico.
Through the tablinum the pillars of the peristyle and the fountain painted on the garden wall are seen.
On the right-hand wall of the tablinum is a picture of Bacchus discovering Ariadne.
The rooms at the sides of the peristyle offer nothing remarkable, but the three chambers opposite to the tablinum are of considerable size, and contain some good pictures.
Of the private apartments the first to be mentioned is the peristyle, which usually lay behind the atrium, and communicated with it both through the tablinum and by fauces.
To the right of the tablinum is the fauces, and on each side of the atrium the alæ are seen, partly shut off, like the tablinum, by handsome draperies.
In this house the tablinum and a peristyle beyond are on a higher level than the atrium; consequently the fauces, or passage leading to the latter, ascends.
Through the tablinum the peristyle is seen, with two of its Ionic capitals still remaining.
To the left of the tablinum opened the library, where were found some volumes, unfortunately almost destroyed; and off to the right of the tablinum ran the fauces, a narrow corridor leading to the peristyle.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tablinum" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
