String Course
A horizontal band of projecting stonework on the surface of a wall.
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String course A projecting course of bricks or some other material forming a narrow horizon
tal strip across the wall of a building.
Stud The upright post forming part of the framework of a braced-frame building.
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STRING COURSE A band running horizontally across a facade. It often marks, on the exterior, the internal floor levels.
TORUS A pronounced convex moulding.
TRACERY Dividing bars, often forming ornamental patterns, in a Gothic window.
String course
A horizontal moulding projecting from the surface of the wall. Used to visually separate different parts of the elevation.
Tabernacle
A canopied frame like a miniature building, used around an image or over a statue.
String Course A course of brickwork that projects beyond the face of an external wall.
Strut A support, usually to a purlin.
Subsidence Downward movement resulting from failure in the ground.
string course: a horizontal band of brick or masonry, usually projecting from a wall, running right across an elevation.
stucco: external plastering, usually moulded and painted to give the appearance of stone.
STRING COURSE A continuous projecting horizontal band set in the surface of a wall and usually molded. Often in a different coloured brick or stone, and used for decoration.
Belt or string courses
Different architectural treatment on different stories
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String Course
- a shallow moulding continued across a whole facade which may be defined by its position eg cill or impost course.
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String Course see Belt Course
TRANSOMhorizontal window above doorway
TREILLAGEa lattice or trellis, often used for growing vines and climbing plants ...
String Course
Horizontal moulding usually made from a series of complex profiles.
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String Course - Horizontal band of masonry wrapping around entire facade of building
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Terrace - Open area connected to building; usually paved ...
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A projecting band or moulding set horizontally in a wall.
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Band Course - A string Course
Band Saw - A power saw with a continuous steel belt driven around two three pulleys.
choir loft, cinquefoil, clerestory, cloister, colonnade, columbarium, column, columniation, compass window, concha or conch, congé, corbeil or corbeille, corbel or truss, corbie gable, corbie-step, corbel step, or crow step, cordon, string course, ...
In the Byzantine tradition brick was usually used for specific parts of a building such as the dome or as string courses to level off layers of rubble wall.
A "corbel table" is a projecting moulded string course supported by a range of corbels. Sometimes these corbels carry a small arcade under the string course, the arches of which are pointed and trefoiled.
Ornamentation is lavish with intricate string courses, corbel tables, finials and crockets. The walls are generally finished stone or stucco and the roofs, especially on commercial buildings, are often copper left to develop a patina of soft green.
Belt-course - A horizontal band similar to but thicker than a string course, marking subdivisions of a building.
Berm - A level area sepereating ditch from bank.
Beveled - A stone cut at angles for a more decorative display.
A horizontal band similar to but thicker than a string course, marking subdivisions of a building.
belvedere
A tower or turret built for the purpose of giving a view.
On either side of a doorway, the wall of the Temple of Despoina at Lycosura has a course of orthostates with string courses above them ...
member holding the ends of the treads and risers of a staircase. A closed string has a continuous upper edge and covers the ends of the treads and risers. An open string is cut into the shape of the treads and risers.String course ...
for not all of Canterbury choir is French, even in the case of the work of William of Sens himself; the slender shafts of Purbeck marble, the springing of the vault ribs from the level of the triforium caps rather than from the string course above, ...
STRING COURSE: a projecting masonry band running horizontally along a wall.
 See also: Architecture, Ornament, Brick, Moulding, House
  
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