- for
using voussoirs above rectangular openings,
rather than a
lintel (Palazzo
Stati Maccarani, Rome,
circa 1522). Each wedge-shaped
voussoir turns aside...
-
voussoirs (arch stones) in arches, or
embellished with a boss. A "dropped keystone" is one
where the
keystone projects lower than the
other voussoirs...
-
support is
needed while rings of
voussoirs are
constructed and the
rings placed in position.
Until the
topmost voussoir, the keystone, is positioned, the...
- that
interlocks blocks (such as a lintel's
stone blocks or an arch's
voussoirs).
Often joggles are
semicircular and ****-shaped, so
joggled stones have...
-
sculpture in
south voussoirs South front and towers, with the
cathedral bells South rose
window Surviving sculpture of the
south voussoirs Surviving sculpture...
-
entry doorways on its prin****l façade, with
alternating red and
white voussoirs. One
enters through these doors into a
large vestibule,
which was redesigned...
- Quėlennec. The
voussoirs in the
upper part of the portal's arch
depict 8
angels playing instruments. The
niches in the
lower voussoirs are empty. The...
- is
called a
crown Voussoir (a wedge-like
construction block). A
compound arch is
formed by
multiple concentric layers of
voussoirs. The
rowlock arch is...
- are
built of
horizontally laid
stones or bricks, not of wedge-shaped
voussoirs converging towards, and
being held
together by a
central keystone. Unlike...
-
pilaster jambs, a
radial fanlight, and a
rusticated surround with
chamfered voussoirs, and a
keystone with a mask and a monogram. The
doorcase has attached...
