Noun:

ਇੱਕ ਥੰਮ੍ਹ ਦੇ ਰੂਪ ਵਿੱਚ ਵਰਤੀ ਗਈ ਮਾਦਾ ਚਿੱਤਰ, ਥੰਮ੍ਹਣ ਵਾਲਾ,

caryatids's Usage Examples:

remains of the old manor today is one Jacobean over-mantel with termini caryatids, and some panelling in the "new" Chicheley Hall.

The exterior is adorned with nine terracotta caryatids supporting the cornice, sculpted by Charles Marega.

Vitruvius claims that the caryatids were maidens of Karyes who were held captive as slaves.

Vitruvius had his own opinion on the history behind the caryatids.

Thus, the area known as the Canopus, named after the Egyptian city where Antinous drowned, features a long, stately reflecting pool, representing the Nile, which was lined with copies of famous works of sculpture including the caryatids of the Erechtheion, a statue depicting the Egyptian dwarf and fertility god, Bes and a crocodile.

have a pensive dignity as though they are pondering the burdens and joylessness of a future to be spent as caryatids.

south, the famous "Porch of the Maidens", with six draped female figures (caryatids) as supporting columns.

The entrance is marked by two gigantic caryatids representing Land and Sea.

Cook interpreted the three female figures on the reverse as "archaistic caryatids" bearing a beam on which five trees are supported.

side walls extending to the front of the porch and terminating with two antae, the pediment being supported by two pilasters or sometimes caryatids.

two antae, the pediment being supported by two pilasters or sometimes caryatids.

The caryatids in the background are copies of those by Jean Goujon in the Louvre.

Two Egyptian-style caryatids are located near the palace"s doorway, supporting the building.

Synonyms:

column, pillar,