oriel - a projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall oriel window bow window, bay window - a window that sticks out from the outside wall of a house ...
Oriel
A projecting bay window, which juts out from the main wall of the building but does not reach to the ground, and is often supported from below with a corbel or bracket ...
Oriel These small areas were originally set into walls and galleries for the purpose of private prayer. Over time, any projecting window or area on an upper floor was called an oriel. Thunder Bay ...
Oriel Window An oriel window projects from the wall and does not extend to the ground. Illustrated definition of the phrase Oriel Window from our Architecture Glossary. Discuss in my forum ...
oriel A projection from the upper story of a building. Oriels very often contain windows. Contrast with:loggia oriel window ...
Oriel - Windows that generally project from an upper story, supported by a bracket. Picture Window - Fixed sash Jalousie - Glass slats, Venetian blind principle ...
oriel: a projecting bay window, supported from below with corbels parapet: a low, protective wall or railing along the edge of a roof, balcony or similar structure ...
oriel window - A bay window located above the first floor, usually supported by brackets or corbels ornamental plasterwork - Decorative carved or molded plasterwork ornaments - Details added to a structure solely for decoration ...
ORIEL WINDOW A projecting bay window supported by brackets or a triangual support piece.
Oriel window - appearing in chapels, public and private houses in the Gothic style, a window that projects from the outer face of a wall and supported by corbels. Also known as a bay window.
ORIEL window A bay window projecting from an upper storey. PALLADIAN or VENETIAN WINDOW (drawing at right) A window consisting of an arch (often curved) supported by columns whose entablatures span narrower side openings.
Oriel window - A bay window that projects from the building above ground level. In medieval architecture, a bay window is corbeled out from the wall of an upper story.
Oriel - Projecting window in wall; originally a form of porch, usually of wood; side-turret. Orillons - Arrowhead bastions. Oubliette - A dungeon reached by a trap door; starvation hole ...
Oriel A projecting structure, normally a window. Oversailing A projecting course of brickwork, either a feature of the construction, or resulting from structural movement. Oversite The finish to the ground surface beneath suspended floors.
Oriel window: A window placed in a projection of an exterior wall of a building is called an oriel window when the wall projection does not extend all the way to the foundation.
Oriel Window- A box-like window projecting from the wall of a house. Palladian - A motif having three openings, the center one being arched and larger than the other two.
oriel window: an upper projecting bay window, often supported on corbels. ovolo: a small convex moulding. palmette: a stylised leaf ornament based on the shape of a palm leaf.
ORIEL A projecting window in a wall. Originally the term was given to a form of porch, often of wood. OVERLIGHT A horizontal opening over a door or window.
Oriel A projecting window supported on a bracket or corbel. Oriels push out from a wall, and are usually glazed on three sides. Popular in medieval and Tudor architecture, they became fashionable again in the Victorian period. P ...
Oriel - a bay window which projects from an upper floor only, normally carried on corbels.
Oriel Window: Begins above the ground and heads up. Bay Window: See top of page. Reveal Window: Just sticks out from the wall. Source:Victorian Architecture Vocabulary ...
Oriel or Oriel Window: projecting room on an upper floor, later an upper-floor bay window Oubliette: a dungeon reached by a trap door Palisade: a sturdy wooden fence built to enclose a site until a permanent stone wall could be constructed ...
ORIEL Curved or faceted projection from a wall;often incorporates a bay window. OVERDOOR Fixed window or panel above a door.
oriel - a projecting window on an upper floor, often supported with brackets Palladian windows/doors - a round-headed window or door flanked by lower rectangular windows, and separated by columns ...
ORIELa rounded or multi-sided projecting window PARAPETa portion of the wall that projects above a roof PEDIMENTtriangular component, inspired by classical temples, used above doors and/or windows, or on gable ends or building facades ...
Oriel - Upper-story projecting bay window with corbels or brackets Ovolo - Convex molding also called quarter round P ...
oriel A projecting bay window carried on corbels or brackets. Palladian window A three-part window opening with a tall, round-arched center window flanked by smaller rectangular windows and separated by posts or pilasters.
Oriele A double-hung window in which the upper sash is shorter than the lower sash. Vent panel The panel that moves horizontally on a sliding patio door. Vent unit A window unit the opens & closes.
Oriel: A projection from the upper story of a building often containing windows. Pinnacle: A vertical ornament forming the spire of a turret.
BAY, BOW AND ORIEL WINDOWS - These windows project out from the front or side of a house. Oriel windows generally project from an upper storey, supported by brackets. Bay windows are angled/square projections that rise up from the ground.
Windows: - Oriel Window: begins above the ground and goes up from there. - Bay Window: runs from the floor to the ceiling. - Reveal Window: just sticks out from the wall.
an upper storey Bargeboard A sloping board fixed to the edge of a gable roof, often decorated by fretwork or similar artistry Bay A projection from the outside wall, forming a bow window if curved, a faceted window or bay if angled, an oriel ...
oriel dominant decorative chimneys The tudor house plans of centuries ago were true half-timbering houses where the timber was the structural support extending through the walls. The space between the timber was then filled with lathe and stucco.
The four-centred arch, now known as the Tudor arch, was a defining feature; some of the most remarkable oriel windows belong to this period; the mouldings are more spread out and the foliage becomes more naturalistic.
Oriel windows -- along with tall, narrow windows -- often with small window panes Massive chimneys, often topped with decorative chimney pots, placed in prominent positions on the front or side of the house Side porches ...
These picturesque country cottages are distinguished by pointed arched windows which are combined with towers, steep gable roofs, lacy bargeboard, verandas, and bay and oriel windows.
MESHREBIYA (drinking places), the Arabic term given to the projecting oriel windows in Cairo, enclosed with latticework, through which a good view of the street can be obtained by the occupants without being seen; ...
Canted: with a straight front and angled sides. Bow window: curved. Oriel: rests on corbels or brackets and starts above ground level; also the bay window at the upper or dais end of a medieval great hall.Bead-and-reel ...
Open Space - An area forming an integral part of the site, left open to sky. Organic - In Architecture, loosely based on natural physical structures. Oriel Window - Curved Window projecting out of an upper storey. Picture shown below ...
Bay window- A window that projects out from a building ( if it is only on an upper floor, it's called an ORIEL WINDOW ). ...
Other features include projecting oriel window bays, groups of tall narrow windows with multi-pane glazing, and large leaded glass windows detailed with stone mullions, transoms and the Tudor arch.
a window projecting out from a building at ground level, either rectangular or polygonal, of one or more storeys. A window that projects out from a building above ground level is known as an oriel window Belfry ...
See also: Architecture, House, Ornament, Bay window, Gable
 
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