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Definitions from the WebMetopeNoun Sense 1: In architecture, a rectangular space between two triglyphs in a Doric frieze, often decorated with sculptures or reliefs. Sample Sentence: The metope depicted a scene from Greek mythology, showcasing the outstanding sculpting skills of the ancient Greeks. Noun Sense 2: A square space or panel used for decorative purposes, especially in ancient Greek or Roman buildings. Sample Sentence: The metope housed intricate carvings of animals and plants, adding elegance to the temple's façade. Related Products: Architecture in Ancient Greece, Greek Sculpture: The Classical Period | ||||
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