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2. Canopy (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   Canopy over a doorway in Fergana, Uzbekistan Canopied entrance to the New York City Subway at the 14th Street–Union Square station. A canopy is a type of overhead roof or else a structure over which a fabric or metal covering is attached, able to provide shade or shelter from weather conditions such as sun, hail, snow and rain. [1]

3. Ciborium (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   Columns 6th century, and canopy from 1277. The ciborium arose in the context of a wide range of canopies, both honorific and practical, used in the ancient world to cover both important persons and religious images or objects. [5] Some of these were temporary and portable, including those using poles and textiles, and others permanent structures.

4. Bed hangings - Wikipedia

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   Some medieval bed canopies and curtains were suspended from ceiling beams. In English these canopies were known as a "hung celour". The fabric canopy concealed an iron frame with iron curtain rods.These beds can be seen in manuscript illuminations, paintings, and engravings, showing cords suspending the front of the canopy to the ceiling.

5. Awning - Wikipedia

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   Awnings were first used by the ancient Egyptian and Syrian civilizations. They are described as "woven mats" that shaded market stalls and homes. A Roman poet Lucretius, in 50 BC, said "Linen-awning, stretched, over mighty theatres, gives forth at times, a cracking roar, when much 'tis beaten about, betwixt the poles and cross-beams".

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   For those who love four seasons, are outdoor-adventurous, and on a budget, Wilmington ticks a lot of boxes. Historic buildings arts and fashion boutiques, diverse restaurants, and loads of leisure ...

7. 2024 NFL playoff picture: who’s in, who’s out and who’s in ...

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   The race for the two division titles still undecided remains wide open with the 8-5 Seattle Seahawks and 7-6 Tampa Bay Buccaneers currently leading the NFC West and NFC South, respectively.