Definition & Betydelse | Engelska ordet ARCHES'

Definition av ARCHES'

1. böjningsform av arch

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• Toward the end of the project, after Ghani had taken over, the sculptor personally took an impression of one of Saddam's thumbs, and the resulting fingerprint was added to the mold for one of the arches' thumbs.
• George Gilbert Scott argued that details of its decoration, particularly the 'syncopated arches' and the use of Purbeck marble shafts, bear comparison with St Hugh's Choir, Lincoln Cathedral, and the west porch at St Albans, which both predate Eustace, whereas the foliage carvings and other details offer a date after 1220, suggesting it could be a project taken up, or re-worked by Bishop Hugh of Northwold.
• Masonry is used throughout the structure, which is complete with brickwork soffits that form the arches' undersides, and covered by stone cladding.
• A simpler version of the main block cornice, with dentils and cyma molding at the arches' springline, give a capital-like appearance to the piers between the arches.
• On either side of the three, a section of cornice and plain frieze coincides with the arches' springline to suggest the top of a pilaster.

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