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Roman Screen

Definition

A Roman screen refers to a decorative panel used in Roman architecture to divide or decorate a space.

Senses

1. Architecture

In architecture, a Roman screen is a freestanding partition made of stone or wood, typically adorned with intricate carvings or sculptures, and used to separate different areas within a building or to embellish walls.

Example:

The grand hall was adorned with a magnificent Roman screen that showcased intricate floral motifs.

2. Furniture

In furniture, a Roman screen is a foldable or portable piece consisting of several hinged panels covered with fabric or leather, used to create privacy or shield against drafts.

Example:

I placed a Roman screen behind the changing station to provide a sense of privacy in the room.

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