foliated - (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata
foliaceous, foliate
bedded, stratified - deposited or arranged in horizontal layers; "stratified rock" ...
Furniture: Card table, tin foliate - Hofmobileliendepot Imperial Furniture Collection,Vienna, Austria
Furniture: Front stretcher, William and Mary armchair - Winterthur Museum ...
Foliated frieze: A panel decorated with carved foliage or leaves, found below the upper molding or cornice of a wall, and sometimes spanning the whole interior of the church.
foliate initial
an illuminated initial filled with decoration in leaf scroll. See also: illuminated initial, foliate capital
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Foliated - Carved with leaves.
Footings - Bottom part of wall.
Forebuilding - An extension to the keep, guarding it's entrance.
FOLIATED Carved with leaves.
FONT A basin for holding baptismal water in a church.
foliated : Carved with leaves.
foundation : The base of a house providing stability and rigidness. Foundation wall : The masonry wall that rest on the footer.
Foliate / Foliated
Decoration that is shaped like leaves. A foliated capital is decorated with leaf-like elements.
Foliated
- carved with leaf ornamentation. eg foliated tympanum or pediment, foliated cusps.
Can also refer to the beating of metal into thin sheets ie copper, or the separation of mineralogical material into different layers.
Foliate Capital - a capital decorated with foliage elements.
Frieze - an elongated carved architectural decoration.
Jamb - a vertical element of a doorway or window frame.
foliate Decorative leafage, often applied to capitals or moldings.
French door, window A tall casement window that reaches to the floor, usually arranged in two leaves as a double door.
foliate capital : Needs definition See also capital, column, Other types of capital: Corinthian, cushion, crocket, historiated, Ionic
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Greek cross : A cross with four arms of equal length Compare with Latin cross.
The foliate Corinthian style provided the inspiration for many Romanesque capitals, and the accuracy with which they were carved depended very much on the availability of original models, ...
A projecting, foliate ornament of a capital, pinnacle, gable or buttress.
Fingerplate A small oblong plate, usually of china or metal, fixed behind a door handle or lock for decoration and protection Foliated A leaf-like decoration (usually carved) French Doors A pair of casement windows serving as ...
At the comers of the capital there are small volutes; Elaborately foliated capital. Cornice: Decorative projection along the top of a wall. Counterguard: A long, near-triangular freestanding fortification within the moat.
rinceau A symmetrical, swirling foliate ornament.
rustication Rough-surfaced stonework, often with beveled edges.
sacistry In a church, a room for the storage of sacred objects and for the carrying-out of certain church activities.
Rose window - a large, circular window with heavily foliated tracery branching out from a common center. More at The Virtual Gothic Cathedral & Rose Window Geometry ...
Feathering - the junction of the foliated cusps in window tracery, but is usually restricted to those cases where it is ornamented. Chisholm, Hugh, ed (1911). "Cusp". Encyclopædia Britannica (Eleventh ed.). Cambridge University Press.
FoliateDecorated with leaves.FontVessel in a church or chapel for baptismal water, usually of stone or lead.Fore-buildingStructure protecting an entrance.ForestairExternal stair, usually unenclosed.
Finial - A formal ornament at the top of a canopy, gable, pinnacle, etc.; usually a detached foliated fleur-de-lis form.
Finial Viollet-Le-Duc ...
In the more usual case of painted grisaille the lead lines still formed the groundwork of the design, though supplemented by foliated or other detail, boldly outlined in strong brown and emphasized by a background of cross-hatching.
The curves of the arches are emphasized by two bands of moulding whilst above there are foliated kufic inscriptions which contain Quranic passages referring to crops and harvests. [hide description]
Further Reading
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