ZO´PHORUS
ZO´PHORUS (
ζῳοφόρος),
bearing animals or figures, of a panel or relief; hence
especially applied to the continuous carved frieze of the Ionic and
Corinthian orders, while in Doric buildings the triglyphs and metopes take
the place of this member. (
Vitr. 3.5,
10.)
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