hemicycle
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A general view of the hemicycle at the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium, February 24, 2016.
From Reuters ● Jun. 7, 2022
Back in the other world of central Dijon, the mayor’s office is housed in the Palace of the Dukes, approached through the magnificent hemicycle of the Place de la Libération, or Liberation Square.
From New York Times ● Apr. 9, 2022
A general view of the hemicycle at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, November 24, 2021.
From Reuters ● Dec. 14, 2021
The chapel — part of the hemicycle entrance to the cemetery, where two other chapels are up for auction — was in good shape after a recent restoration paid for by the city.
From New York Times ● May 21, 2018
Generations of Medici have stood at these closed windows, embroidered and brocaded according to their period, and held fetes champetres and floral games on the greensward, beneath the mouldering hemicycle.
From Italian Hours by James, Henry
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