atrium
atrium
A central glass-roofed hall is commonly referred to as an atrium. It is a large open space within a building that is often surrounded by multiple levels and designed to allow natural light to illuminate the interior.
atrium
atrium
An altrium is an open-roofed entrance hall. It may also be a central court. These are common in ancient Roman houses.
The Roman houses did not have an entry court. They had a small room opening off the street called a vestibulum with a short corridor called a fauces leading into the atrium, which was the central, open-roofed room of the house.
a roofed arcade or balcony is called a loggia.
An open-roofed entrance hall or central court in an ancient Roman house. It is also each of the two upper cavities of the heart where blood is passed to the left and right ventricles.
loggia
A roofed courtyard of a Pompeian house is called an atrium. It typically featured an open roof at the center, called a compluvium, which allowed rainwater to collect in a shallow pool called an impluvium. The atrium served as a central gathering space in the house, connecting other rooms and providing light and ventilation.
It was called the Houston Astrodome
A lytch gate.