Architectural Ornament
Of decoration and architecture.
(architecture) something added to a building to improve its appearance.
This concept's ID is @1~14450
Contains
- trefoil
An architectural ornament in the form of three arcs arranged in a circle.
- foliation
(architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament.
- guilloche
An architectural decoration formed by two intersecting wavy bands.
- fret
An ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief);...
- dogtooth
A carved pyramidal ornament; used in 13th century England.
- crocket
An architectural ornament of curved foliage used at the edge of a spire or gable.
- antefix
Carved ornament at the eaves of a tile roof concealing the joints between tiles.
- frieze
An architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave...