- Look up
archivolt in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An
archivolt (or
voussure) is an
ornamental moulding or band
following the
curve on the underside...
- down and
protected the
statues of the portal, but 215
statues of the
voussures over the
portals were
smashed with hammers, as were the
angels atop the...
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sculpture was
originally brightly colored.
Details of the
sculpture in the
Voussures over the
Portal of Notre-Dame
Detail of the
portal of St.
Stephen Detail...
-
Voussure". worldfootball.net.
Retrieved 5
September 2021. "Fernand
Voussure".
National Football Teams.
Retrieved 5
September 2021. "Fernand
Voussure"...
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includes six
standing figures in the
embracements and
thirty figures in the
voussures, or arches, over the doorway,
which probably represent the
kings of the...
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south porch with its
elaborate series of
voussures. The west
porch One of the
angels in the west
porch voussures Another view of the west porch. The Lion...
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single door is
surmounted by a
triangular pediment and the arch's
external voussures are
decorated with
carvings of
acanthus leaves. The
third portal, situated...
- sans-culottes in 1793; they
smashed the
sculpture that
decorated the
voussures, the
arched vaults over the portal, as well as the
sculpture on the trumeau...
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Nativity with
scenes from
Jesus Christ's
childhood carved into the arch's
voussures. In the
angle of the arch, two
small winged angels hold the coat of arms...
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scenes from the P****ion of
Christ is bare; the
statuary was smashed. The
voussures and
embracements that
frame the
portals preserve the
original lavish vegetal...
