Ogee molding: A molding made up of a convex and concave curve (S). Also called an ogive or keel molding. An ogee is part of the crown molding that is frequently used at the top of a piece of case furniture Ogee bracket foot ...
Ogee Arch The ogee curve is created by the union of a concave and a convex arch. The result looks a bit like an S. This is used at the top of arches as well as for the profile of moldings. The ogee arch is Gothic in design.
ogee or ogive arch An arch with a pointed apex, formed by the intersection of two S curves usually confined to decoration and not used in arcade arches. Ogee arches were used only in the late Gothic period. oil paint ...
ogee arch - S-shaped double curve in Gothic architecture. round arch - (False arch) equal to half a circle. A semicircular arch without voissoirs.
Ogee A pointed arch with double curved sides, upper arcs convex, lower concave ...
ogee: a double curve with the shape of an elongated "S" oriel: a projecting bay window, supported from below with corbels ...
OGEE ARCH: an arch with a compound curve, partly concave and partly convex; looks like the keel of a boat. (Also known as a KEEL arch.) (IMAGE) ...
Ogee a compound curve of two parts, one convex, the other concave. A double-ogee moulding is formed by two ogee mouldings meeting at their convex ends. Overmantel ...
OGEE ARCH A center pointed arch with reverse curve sides, often seen on Exotic Moorish Revival style buildings . ORIEL WINDOW A projecting bay window supported by brackets or a triangual support piece.
OGEE A double curve bending first one way and then the other. An ‘ogee arch’ has two curves meeting at an apex. OPUS ...
Ogee Recumbent S-shaped curve forming arches and gables, a hallmark of the late Decorated period. Parapet ...
ogee - the "s" shaped molding that universally typifies Gothic. See also arch. ...
Ogee Arch A pointed arch formed by two reversed curves, slightly S-shaped in profile. Used extensively in Gothic style architecture for windows, doors and applied decorative motifs. Parapet ...
Ogee A sweeping S-curve commonly used for arches and in tracery from c.1300.
Ogee S-shaped or double curve comprising a convex and a concave section, often seen in decorative archways Oriel A bay window suspended above ground P..
Ogee A specific shape where a concave arc flows into a convex arc. An ogee gutter has particular profile, is usually formed in cast iron, and is still very common in Victorian housing. Oriel A projecting structure, normally a window.
ogee: (1) a double-curved line incorporating concave and convex parts; (2) an ‘S’-shaped curve, as found in some arches. ogee arch: two ogees meeting at a point.
ogee A double curve, usually used to describe an arch or a moulding. Plural oggez ...
OGEE (adjective: ogival) A double curve with the shape of an elongated S, and by extention, a moulding having the profile of an S-shaped curve.
Ogee An edge or molding that has the profile of an S-shaped curve. An ogee arch is formed by the intersection of two such S-shaped curves.
Ogee arch A principal feature of Decorated Gothic architecture, ogee arches are sinuous and curved, and look as if they are made up of two S-shaped sections joining together. The Orders ...
Ogee - A double-curved or inverted s-shape. Victorian and Edwardian buildings have ogee spouting. (Refer: Cyma recta) Open work - Decorative panel consisting largely of voids.
Ogee - a double curve shape composed of two curves in opposite directions (concave to convex) without a break; used on both roofs and arches and as a profile on mouldings.
Ogee arches : An arch formed by the meeting of two double curves forming a long S shape; a definitive design of the Gothic era. Pinnacle :A vertical ornament forming the spire of a turret.
The ogee arch was the natural result of the development of tracery in the commencement of the 14th century, and in Gloucester (about 1310) the foliations were run one into the other without the enclosing circles.
ogee ogival war warhead Hence we accept it and we adopt it, like all the rest of the world, to characterize the architecture of the second half of the Middle Ages, where the ogive is the principle which succeeds the architecture of the first period, ...
The wedge shaped elements that make up an arch keep one another in palce and transform the vertical pressure of the structure above into lateral pressure; Can be round-headed, pointed, two-centered, or drop; ogee - pointed with double curved sides, ...
Ogee - a double curve, bending one way and then the other. Oilette - a round opening at the base of a loophole or arrowloop, usually for a cannon muzzle. Olite or Oolite - granular limestone.
Arch - Can be round-headed, pointed, two-centered, or drop; ogee - pointed with double curved sides, upper arcs lower concave; lancet - pointed formed on an acute-angle triangle; depressed - flattened or elliptical; corbelled - triangular, peaked, ...
Cyma recta - A double-curved moulding, concave above and convex below; also called an ogee moulding. Cyma reversa - A double-curved moulding, convex above and concave below; also called a reverse ogee moulding. Architecture Glossary ...
Cyma Reversa Cyma reversa, also called an Ogee, is the opposite of cyma recta; it has a convex curve over a concave curve. Like Cyma Recta, it was used in Classical architecture in the cornice or architrave of a building.
Slight eave overhang, boxed with modillions, dentils, or other classical moldings Gabled or wall dormers Round towers Metal roof cresting Baskethandle (elliptical) or ogee arched doors, windows, porches ...
A type of tracery typical of early 14th century consisting entirely of circles drawn at the top and bottom of the window head to form Ogee shapes so that a net like appearence results. Panel Tracery.
See also: Architecture, Arch, Gothic, House, Masonry
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