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- Cathedral architecture Spandrel (biology) Squinch Skeuomorph less often spandril or splaundrel Dutton, Denis (2009). The Art Instinct: Beauty, Pleasure...
- the 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...
- 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...
- cornices, strings and other dressings, ornamental terracotta capitals, spandrils, rosettes etc. with tiles panels and into which was later built an atmospheric...
- porch entrances. The main entrance, a double doorway, has a sculptured spandril above it showing the Liberation of Peter. Internally there is an arcade...
- the foot to 1 foot 7 inches on top, and have a lean of 60 degree. The spandrils between these arches were faced flush with concrete which covers the crown...
- 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...
- 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...
- the English Reformation) can be found. Above the entrance door, in the spandrils are two small heraldic shield plaques bearing the cross of St George and...
- Potsdam formation, obtained from Nepean, a few miles from Ottawa. The spandrils of the arches, and the spaces between window-arches and the sills of the...