| LC control no. | sh2020005822 |
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| Topical heading | Pylons (Gateways) |
| See also | Gateways |
| Found in | Work cat.: Pylon of the Lal Darwazah Masjid, Jaunpur, Utter Pradesh, India, 1965-2000, via University of Washington digital collections, International Collections, June 2, 2020. Art & architecture thesaurus online, June 2, 2020: (pylons (gateways). SN monumental gateways to Egyptian temples, consisting of a pair of towerlike structures with slanting walls flanking the entrance portal; may also be used more loosely for any large isolated structures used to mark a boundary, as at approaches to bridges or avenues. BT gate structures) Wikipedia, June 2, 2020 (pylon (architecture); a monumental gateway of an Egyptian temple; both Neoclassical architecture and Egyptian Revival architecture employ the pylon form) Merriam-Webster online, June 2, 2020 (pylon; a usually massive gateway; an ancient Egyptian gateway building in a truncated pyramidal form; a monumental mass flanking an entranceway or an approach to a bridge) |
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