atrium

     

Atrium may refer to:

Trivia about atrium

  • The Roman home was built around this spacious hall that had an opening in the roof to let in air & light
  • The Romans built their houses around this open-air central room
  • Once the open main court of a Roman house, it's now a skylit central court in an office building or hotel
  • In a fish's 2-chambered heart, it's the chamber that receives blood from the veins