exedra

Isaac Kremer/ January 14, 2018/ / 0 comments

From Greek ex, “out” plus hedra, “seat.” A seat with a high back, curved in a semicircle. Photo from Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 2004. 2. Also a semicircular roofed recess in a building with seats or a curved bench. (Roth, 1993)