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Distyle in Antis

Prostyle

Peripteral
Amphiprostyle

Dipteral

Cathedral at Reims, 1211–1290

Pseudodipteral

The Smitheum

Classification of Temples according to the arrangements of the colonnades.
From Book III, Chapter II of Vitruvius’ Ten Books on Architecture.

Structural patterns often incorporate the repetition of vertical supports
at regular or harmonious intervals which define modular bays or divisions
of space. Within such repetitive patterns, the importance of a space can
be emphasized by its size and placement.

Cathedral at Salisbury, 1220–60
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