elliptical arch:
an oval arch
entablature:
the upper section of a classical order, resting on the capital and including the architrave, frieze and cornice ...
elliptical arch - a three-centered arch
embrasure - a window or door with slanting sides inward
entablature - the part of building above the columns, contains the frieze and cornice ...
SEMI-ELLIPTICAL ARCH A elongated round arch over a window or door.
SILL The flat horizontal bottom piece of a window or door, often of wood, but sometimes of stone.
17. Upright elliptical arch, sometimes called the egg-shaped arch, employed in Egyptian and Sassanian archi- tecture.
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The recessed portico, central gable, and elliptical arch with lancet windows places this squarely within the realm of Neo-Classical The portico has four Doric columns complete with entasis.
Illustrated Architecture Dictionary
Basket-handle arch
Also called basket arch, elliptical arch, semielliptical arch ...
 See also: Elliptical, Arch, Frame, Brick, Lintel
  
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