roundel - (heraldry) a charge in the shape of a circle; "a hollow roundel"
annulet
armorial bearing, heraldic bearing, bearing, charge - heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield ...
Roundel or Rondel
A roundel is a small circular decorative plate used extensively in Renaissance courtyards and arcades often a niche containing a bust. A roundel window is a small, ornate, circular window.
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Roundel windows are often called bull's eye, oculus, oeil-de-boeuf, oxeye or circular light
Some roundels look like the bottom of a bottle
Roundels are found in corners of rectangular doors or window frames.
ROUNDEL: a circular moulding. (IMAGE)
SALTBOX: an architectural form of a house, developed from a one-and-a-half story house with a linhay, the shape is said to resemble an eighteenth century salt box.
ROUNDEL A circular panel or decoration.
RUSTICATION A term describing how individual blocks or courses of stone are picked out by deep joints and rough surfaces for a formal ornamental effect.
ROUNDEL A curved form, especially a semicircular panel, window, or recess.
RUBBLE WALL A wall of uncoursed rubble.
RUSTICATION Worked ashlar stone, with faces left rough.
Roundel:
Meaning small circle. In architecture, a curved panel or window recess. (Also Rondel)
Rule Joint: ...
Roundel : From the Old French: rondel, meaning small circle. In architecture: a curved panel or window recess.
Sacred Conversation : Artwork or sculpture which portrays the Madonna and Christ child contained in the same setting with saints & angels.
ROUNDELa circular component usually applied to windows or panels
SASHthe frame that holds the glass in a window
SHUTTERsolid or slatted window cover located on building interior or exterior ...
The central roundel shows faithful worshipping at a shrine which has a golden statue of the Virgin and Child. The worshipers include a young boy offering a crutch perhaps in thanks for a cure attributed to the Virgin.
A much less satisfactory continental practice was to enrich only the lower half of the window with stained glass and to make shift above (Munich) with "roundels" of plain white glass, the German equivalent for diamond latticework.
The warm and hot rooms never have windows but are lit instead by thick glass roundels set into the dome.
Roundel - low, circular, semicircular or U-shaped tower for artillery, projecting from the wall face.
Rubble - fill; unsquared stone not laid in courses. Stone construction using irregular stones imbedded in mortar.
structure with a square base and sloping sides meeting at an apex QUOIN: the stones at the corners of buildings, usually laid so that their faces are alternately large and small ROTUNDA: a building or room circular in plan and usually domed ROUNDEL: ...
 See also: Architecture, House, Ornament, Gothic, Arch
  
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