Saucer dome - See dome.
Scagliola - A material used since ancient Roman times to imitate marble, and especially popular in the c17 and c18 for columns, pilaster and other interior architectural features.
Saucer dome: circular base and a segmental (less than a semicircle) section
Polyhedral dome; on a polygonal base whose sides meet at the top of the dome
Onion dome: circular or polygonal base and an ogee-shaped section.
Saucer domeAn internal dome of flattened profile.Saxo-NormanTransitional Romanesque style combining Anglo-Saxon and Norman features, current c. 1060-1100.
 See also: Roman, Norma, Ground, Architecture, Floor
  
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