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caryatide

  • \ka.ʁja.tid\

noun caryatides

  1. Variante orthographique de cariatide Celles-ci, ainsi que les propres œuvres de Brancusi, lui inspirent ses caryatides, car il s’intéresse à la représentation de la stabilité ; les caryatides, en tant que structures supportant un poids, unissent force et grâce et forment le motif idéal.

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  • caryatid a sculpted female figure serving as an architectural element

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@misc{caryatide_2026,
  title = {caryatide},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/caryatide},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}