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Cathedral architecture Spandrel (biology)
Squinch Skeuomorph less
often spandril or
splaundrel Dutton,
Denis (2009). The Art Instinct: Beauty, Pleasure...
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pendentive on
which the dome was carried.
Instead of the
spherical spandril of
Hagia Sophia,
large niches were
formed in the angles, as in the Mosque...
- cornices,
strings and
other dressings,
ornamental terracotta capitals,
spandrils,
rosettes etc. with
tiles panels and into
which was
later built an atmospheric...
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porch entrances. The main entrance, a
double doorway, has a
sculptured spandril above it
showing the
Liberation of Peter.
Internally there is an arcade...
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Potsdam formation,
obtained from Nepean, a few
miles from Ottawa. The
spandrils [sic] of the arches, and the
spaces between window-arches and the sills...
- made of five
sections bolted together; with the ribs
cross braced by
spandrils; the
weight of the iron work
bridge was over 260 long tons (260 t). The...
- two wings. In 1869 the
Bradford Observer reported: "Over each door the
spandril has been
filled in with
carved fern
leaves with the
monogram in the centre...
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Belfry windows without cusping or mouldings; the
figures 1 8 4 1 in the
spandrils of the clock; the
square clerestory-windows; the
enormous windows in the...
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Geraldine patronage which explains the
Geraldine Arms
carved on the
inner spandrils of the east arcade. The
interior of the
church must have
originally been...
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trefoil cuspings with the eyes
filled in with
polished Sienna marble. The
spandril over-arch is
covered with
creeping foliage,
consisting of the p****ion flower...
