fan tracery - the carved tracery on fan vaulting
fan vaulting - an elaborate system of vaulting in which the ribs diverge like fans
tracery - decoration consisting of an open pattern of interlacing ribs ...
Fan tracery / fanwork: Tracery on the soffit of a vault whose ribs radiate like the ribs of fan.
Net (reticulated) tracery: Gothic tracery consisting mainly of a netlike arrangement of repeated geometrical figures.
fan tracery vaulting - a system of ceiling vaulting with all ribs having the same curve, resembling the folds of a fan.
finial - the top or finishing stone of a pinnacle.
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 See also: Ornament, Tracery, Architecture, Vault, Vaulting
  
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