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Originally appearing in Volume V02, Page 312 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ARAEOSYSTYLE (Gr. apaios, widely spaced, and o crrvXos, with columns set See also:close together) , an' architectural See also:term applied to a See also:colonnade, in which the See also:intercolumniation (q.v.) is alternately wide and narrow, as in the See also:case of the western See also:porch of St See also:Paul's See also:cathedral and the See also:east front of the Louvre by See also:Perrault.

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