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Corbel A row of stones projecting from a wall to support the parapet, serving in the place of brackets or modillions.... |
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Corbel A row of stones projecting from a wall to support the parapet, serving in the place of brackets or modillions.... |
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Corbel "In architecture, this term, adhering originally to its etymological meaning, signified an ornament in the form of a baske, like those sometimes set on the heads of carvatides. In Gothic architecture,... |
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Corbel "In architecture, this term, adhering originally to its etymological meaning, signified an ornament in the form of a baske, like those sometimes set on the heads of carvatides. In Gothic architecture,... |
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Corbel In architecture a corbel (or console) is a piece of stone jutting out of a wall to carry any superincumbent weight. A piece of timber projecting in the same way was called a "tassel" or a "bragger". T... |
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Corbel In architecture a corbel (or console) is a piece of stone jutting out of a wall to carry any superincumbent weight. A piece of timber projecting in the same way was called a "tassel" or a "bragger". T... |
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Corbel-Table A series of semicircular arches which cut one another in a wall, supported by timbers with their ends projecting out and carved into heads, faces, lion's heads, etc.... |
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Corbel-Table A series of semicircular arches which cut one another in a wall, supported by timbers with their ends projecting out and carved into heads, faces, lion's heads, etc.... |
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Corbie-Steps "The word corbie or corby, though obsolete in English, except as a heraldic term, has retained its place in the Scottish dialect, and in architecture to signify the succession of steps with which the ... |
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Corbie-Steps "The word corbie or corby, though obsolete in English, except as a heraldic term, has retained its place in the Scottish dialect, and in architecture to signify the succession of steps with which the ... |
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Corinthian Order One of the three orders of classical architecture. It was said to have been invented by an architect, Callimachus, who was inspired by the sight of a votive basket that had been left on the grave of ... |
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Coucy, Ruins of The ruins of Coucy are what remains of a castle built in about the year 1230 by Enguerrand III, Lord of Coucy. The castle is located in the commune of Coucy-le-Chateau-Auffrique. The castle use to hav... |
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Cragside "In domestic architecture the tendency has been to quit picturesque irregularity for a more formal and more dignified treatment. Such a house as Norman Shaw's "Cragside," build in the earlier part of... |
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Crannoge "Crannoge, the name given in Ireland and in Scotland to the fortified islands in lakes which were in common use as dwelling-places and places of refuge among the Celtic inhavitants. The etymology of ... |
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Crest Tile Crest-tile is tile on the ridge of a house.... |
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Crest-Tiles "In architecture, an ornamental finishing, either carved in stone, or of tiles running along the top of a wall, or the ridge of a rood. Crest-tiles, or Crease-tiles, are frequently in the form either... |
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Crocket A crocket is a hook-shaped decorative element common in Gothic architecture. It is in the form of a stylised carving of curled leaves, buds or flowers which is used at regular intervals to decorate th... |
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Crocket A crocket is a hook-shaped decorative element common in Gothic architecture. It is in the form of a stylised carving of curled leaves, buds or flowers which is used at regular intervals to decorate th... |
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Crockets "In Gothic Architecture, are projecting leaves, flowers, or bunches of foliage, used to decorate the angles of spires, canopies and pinnacles. The varieties of crockets are innumerable, almost every ... |
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Crosspiece This cross piece is part of a canopy. It is made out of carved wood with a design of spikes and scrolling leaves. It is a horizontal beam that is perpendicular to a canopy. ... |
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Crow-stepped Gable A Crow-stepped gable is a stair-step type of design at the top of the triangular gable-end of a building. The top of the parapet wall projects above the roofline and the top of the brick or stone wall... |
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Cusps A term applied to pendants.... |
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Cyclopean Masonry Remains of the circular walls round towns and palaces, which are known under the name Cyclopean, exist at the present day. These are found both in Greece itself and in many of the Greek colonies, as i... |
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Dome A structure raised above the roof of an edifice, a cupola.... |
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Dome A dome in architecture of the Middle Ages.... |
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