- In architecture, a
corbel is a
structural piece of stone, wood or
metal ke**** into and
projecting from from a wall to
carry a
bearing weight, a type of...
- A
corbel arch (or
corbeled /
corbelled arch) is an arch-like
construction method that uses the
architectural technique of
corbeling to span a
space or...
-
corbel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
corbel is a weight-bearing
architectural element embedded in a wall to
carry a
structural load.
Corbel may...
- A
corbelled tomb is a
generic term
given to
burial tombs with
corbelled roofs rather than
simple slabs,
which generally denote an
earlier type of construction...
- Cécile
Corbel (born 28
March 1980, in Pont-Croix, Finistère, France) is a
French and
Breton singer, harpist, and composer. She has
released five albums...
-
Corbel is a
humanist sans-serif
typeface designed by
Jeremy Tankard for Microsoft. It is part of the
ClearType Font Collection, a
suite of
fonts from various...
-
tower (as one
springing from
corbeling or pier)". An
architectural dictionary defines it more
specifically as a "
corbelled turret,
circular in plan, cone-roofed...
- The
stone corbel arch
bridge is
still used by the
local po****ce. The well-preserved ****enistic
Eleutherna Bridge has a
triangular corbel arch. The 4th...
- beneath.
Prior to the pendentive's development,
builders used the
device of
corbelling or
squinches in the
corners of a room.
Pendentives commonly occurred in...
- main wall of a
building but does not
reach to the ground.
Supported by
corbels, brackets, or
similar cantilevers, an
oriel window generally projects from...
