- A
stilted arch (also surmounted) is an
arch where the
bottom of the
intrados consists of
vertical sections, or stilts, and the
arch springs from the vertical...
- The
smaller arches at the
lower level are
stilted to
match the
wider arches on the left (St John's Chapel, London)
Stilted pointed arches at the Monreale...
- thus
creating a
stilted arch and
horseshoe arch respectively.
These "shifts and dodges" were
immediately dropped once the
pointed arch with its malleable...
- (when the
curvature starts noticeably above the support) is a
trait of a
stilted arch,
common in
Romanesque and
Gothic architecture. Calvo-López 2020, p. 8...
- Reno, Nevada.
Outside the
bridge design the term
refers to
arches similar to the
stilted arches used in cathedrals. "Category 9 -
Highway Improvements on...
-
historic stone arch bridge located in
Valley Township,
Chester County, Pennsylvania. It
spans Brandywine Cr****. It has four
stilted arch spans, each of...
-
Romanesque construction. The
exterior decorations, as well as the use of
stilted arches, mark the
intended verticality of the composition. It was
declared a...
-
intersecting were not of the same span as
those of the main vault, the
arches were
either stilted so that
their soffits might be of the same height, or they formed...
- ground-floor
arches, the
elongated stilted arch,
characteristic of the Veneto-Byzantine
tradition in Venice, was
updated with
Renaissance semi-circular
arches, supported...
-
buttressed by
eight piers,
adorned with crockets,
supporting deeply stilted arches. The
joint tomb of King John I of
Portugal (d. 1433) and his wife Philippa...
