Modillion
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An ornamental bracket or console, usually in the form of a scroll with acanthus, supporting the cornice.
modillion - (architecture) one of a set of ornamental brackets under a cornice
wall bracket, bracket - a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf) ...
Modillions (consoles): the brackets supporting the projecting part of a Corinthian cornice
Patera: a shallow libation bowl, a badge of the pontifices of Rome and a common decorative motif in religious contexts ...
modillion
Greek classical feature of large rectangular shapes closely placed beneath the cornice, that are similar to a bracket in use, ...
modillioned:
an ornamental bracket used in a series under the cornice of the Corinthian, Composite or Roman Ionic orders
ogee:
a double curve with the shape of an elongated "S" ...
modillions - Ornamental blocks or brackets used to support the corona in the Corinthian orders
molding (moulding) - A decorative band used to obscure the joints where two surfaces meet.
Modillion - A small bracket or console of which a series is frequently used to support the upper member of a Corinthian or Composite cornice, arranged in pairs with a square depression between each pair.
Modillion -- A horizontal bracket, often in the form of a plain block, ornamenting, or sometimes supporting, the underside of a cornice.
Mullion -- A vertical strip dividing the panes of a window.
Modillion
bracket under the cornice in a Classical entablature.
Mullion ...
Modillion A bracket supporting the upper part of a composite or Corinthian cornice.N
Newel The end post of a stair railing.
Niche A recess in a wall to place various decorations.O ...
Modillion - A small ornamental bracket, usually scroll-shaped at an eave.
Mullion - A vertical bar of wood, metal or stone which divides a window into two or more parts.
Muntin - A window pane divider.
modillion: a bracket or console used in the Corinthian or Composite cornice.
moulding: any continuous ornamental feature, especially round an arch, doorway or window.
modillion - from French and Italian, modiglione, from Latin, mutulus, from an Etruscan root meaning "to stand out.
MODILLIONS Small brackets or consoles along the underside of a Corinthian or Composite cornice. Often also used on an eaves cornice. Wood or stone given these brackets is called MODILLIONED .
MODILLIONS
Consoles along the underside of a Corinthian or Composite cornice. Often used along an eaves cornice.
MOSAIC
A picture or decorative design made by setting small coloured pieces, as of stone or tile, into a surface.
Modillion
Enriched block or horizontal bracket generally found under the cornice and above the bedmold of the Corinthian entablature. It is probably so called ...
Monotriglyph ...
Modillion
Originally these were projecting brackets under the corona of the Corinthian or Composite orders. In Canada, this term is used for the brackets supporting the soffit and fascia of Neo-Classical, Classic Revival, and Italianate buildings.
Modillion
- small bracket, sometimes scrolled, sometimes clock-like, set at regular intervals in the soffit of a cornice.
In Classical Architecture, small brackets, usually in pairs, which supports the cornice of the corinthian and composite orders.
Modillion - A bracket supporting the upper part of a composite or Corinthian cornice.
Modular Planning - Planning a home in multiples of four feet in order to reduce material waste and cut labor cost.
Modillion
Brackets that appear beneath the corona. Frequently used in the Corinthian and Composite order.
Modillion,
Block Modillions ...
MODILLION
Horizontal, often scroll-shaped bracket placed under eaves and other overhangs.
MULLION
Vertical structural element between two windows.
modillion A projecting scroll-shaped bracket or simple horizontal block arranged in series under the soffit of a cornice.
molding A decorative band of varied contour, used to trim structural members, wall planes, and openings.
Slight eave overhang, boxed with modillions, dentils, or other classical moldings
round fanlight or elliptical fanlight with sidelights at doors
six- or eight- panel door
Pilasters to sides of doors (may have pediment) ...
deeply sunk panels with modillions round, and bands enriched with foliage, fruit, &c., in bold relief.
a mantleshelf for displaying decorative items Masonry Originally construction by a mason in stone, but expanded to include brick, concrete block and fibro Mitre A diagonal joint formed by 2 pieces of timber meeting at an angle Modillions ...
The Modern Movement is a narrower term, used in Britain for the rigorous Modernist architecture of the period c. 1930-55, after which it becomes hard to distinguish from ordinary building in non-traditional styles.Modillions ...
 See also: Architecture, Cornice, Bracket, Classical, House
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