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Concave architectural moulding
A cavetto is a concave moulding with a regular curved profile that is part of a circle, widely used in architecture as well as furniture, picture frames
Cavetto
Convex molding in classical architecture
found in cavetto or hollow chamfering moldings, which also usually presents a quarter-round cross-section, albeit concave. Ovolo and cavetto elements
Ovolo
Horizontal decorative moulding that crowns a building or furniture
cavetto mouldings as a cornice, with only a short fillet (plain vertical face) above, and a torus moulding (convex semi-circle) below. This cavetto cornice
Cornice
Class of decorative elements in the ornamentation
centre, or surrounded by compound moldings decorated with floral motifs Cavetto: (in Italian) cavare ("to hollow"): Concave, quarter-round molding sometimes
Molding_(decorative)
round, square, chamfered, beveled, diamond-shaped, or enclosed with a cavetto or listel. Boutant A type of support. An arc-boutant, or flying buttress
Glossary_of_architecture
S-curved form used in woodworking, moulding, textile weaving, and architecture
Convex moulding (usually a quarter of a circle in section)... [p. 222] / cavetto moulding or hollow chamfering (Latin, cavare, to hollow). One of the principal
Ogee
Coptic Orthodox monastery
and, just like the walls of Egyptian temples, they are surmounted by cavetto moldings. The Red Monastery is architecturally similar to the White Monastery
Red_Monastery
Mythological creature with a human head and lion body
de los Emperadores (Parque de El Capricho, Madrid) Marble sphinx on a cavetto capital, Attic, c. 580–575 BC The Sphinx of Adi Gramaten, Eritrea Wings
Sphinx
Type of molding in Classical architecture
cyma molding (either cyma recta or cyma reversa), combining a concave cavetto with a convex ovolo. It is characteristic of Ionic columns and can appear
Cymatium
Winged sun on a cavetto from the Medinet Habu temple complex. The winged sun represents a form of the falcon god Horus, son of Isis, triumphant over his
Art_of_ancient_Egypt
Uncut stone laid in place in a building
round, square, chamfered, beveled, diamond-shaped, or enclosed with a cavetto or listel. A bossed ashlar, rusticated ashlar, or quarry-faced ashlar,
Bossage
Roman province that encompassed most of modern-day Egypt
transverse aisle, but its exterior resembles an Egyptian temple, with cavetto cornices on the roof. Unusually for the Coptic churches, the White Monastery's
Roman_Egypt
Architecture of the Etruscan civilization
Egyptian architecture the use of large cavetto mouldings as a cornice, though not on the same massive scale. The cavetto took the place of the Greek cymatium
Etruscan_architecture
Ancient Egyptian tomb
and tyet knots, while in the centre there is a ledge with an Egyptian cavetto cornice, with representations of shrines. Legs of the mummy of Nefertari
Tomb_of_Nefertari
Flower-shaped architectural ornament
decoration in the form of a four-leafed square, often seen on crockets and cavetto mouldings. It can be the ornament in the middle of each concave face of
Fleuron_(architecture)
Archaeological find at Senusret II's pyramid
and an ebony cavetto cornice; however, this moulding originated from a third chest and there was no ivory to support the rebuilt cavetto. It had a curved
Treasure_of_El_Lahun
Ancient Egyptian temple on display in New York City
rounded tori at the corners and tops of its walls, and is capped with a cavetto cornice, a common design element in Egyptian buildings. A processional
Temple_of_Dendur
Order of classical architecture
John Summerson, p.47 "Anta" entry [1] "These flat, splaying members with cavetto sides, have a long history in Greek architecture as anta capitals, and
Ionic_order
Prison in Pennsylvania, United States of America
and cavetto cornice peculiar to the style, and the top of the building was finished in the same manner. A winged globe was carved in the cavetto of the
Moyamensing_Prison
serving as a monumental gateway to the temple complex Winged sun on a cavetto from the Medinet Habu temple complex. The winged sun represents a form
Ancient_Egyptian_architecture
City in Egypt
and, like the walls of Ancient Egyptian temples, they are surmounted by cavetto moldings. The Red Monastery is architecturally similar to the White Monastery
Sohag
War memorial in Whitehall, London
moulding which is in three stages—torus (semi-circular), cyma reversa, and cavetto—taking the lower part of the structure just over 6 feet (1.8 metres) above
The_Cenotaph
Architectural style
the Courier on the Strand, London. It was built in 1804 and featured a cavetto (coved) cornice and Egyptian-influenced columns with palmiform capitals
Egyptian_Revival_architecture
Spiraling type of column
parts of design. Sculpted vines were sometimes carved into the spiralling cavetto of the twisting columns, or made of metal, such as gilt bronze. In an ecclesiastical
Solomonic_column
Royal chapel in Palermo, Sicily
held together with animal glue. The ceiling is supported by horizontal cavetto wood moldings that touch the upper part of the windows and has longitudinal
Cappella_Palatina
Groove in shaft of a Doric column
Agamemnon at Mycenae, but here the hypotrachelium projects forward with a cavetto moulding, and is carved with triple leaves like the buds of a rose. In
Hypotrachelium
architectural element specific to ancient Egyptian architecture is the cavetto cornice (a concave moulding), introduced by the end of the Old Kingdom
History_of_architecture
Throne of King Solomon
the Ottoman period. The facade of Sulaiman's tomb in al-Aqsa enclave. A cavetto frieze situated above the mihrab is identical to one found over the mihrab
Throne_of_Solomon
has generally been produced by other methods of construction. Cavetto vault – Cavetto is a hollow, concave molding sometimes employed in the place of
List_of_architectural_vaults
United States historic place
Kirkendall, and built in 1908 for Dr. 0. C. Woodward, a physician. It has a cavetto between its first and second stories, with modillions at each end. It has
Woodward Building (Payette, Idaho)
Woodward_Building_(Payette,_Idaho)
Listed former chapel in Greater Manchester, England
nave has two, each bay containing a stepped three‑light, round‑headed, cavetto‑moulded mullion window with a segmental hood mould. A doorway on the west
Old_Hall_Chapel
Part of the burial equipment of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun
layer of plaster covered with gold leaf. The top edge has an out-curving cavetto cornice with torus molding. The sides are decorated with djed pillars,
Anubis_Shrine
Benedictine abbey in Hungary
The construction of the two-story high, rectangular shaped hall with cavetto vault probably dates to the second half of the 1720s. The paintings (secco)
Pannonhalma_Archabbey
Architecture term for a flat slab forming the uppermost part of a column
Composite capitals, in some cases with the carved ovolo moulding, fillet, and cavetto. In Romanesque architecture, the abacus survives as a heavier slab, generally
Abacus_(architecture)
United States historic place
building features yellow reed molding, pharaoh heads on either side, and a cavetto cornice. Terra cotta plaques with Egyptian motifs decorate the building's
Sentinel Building (Centralia, Illinois)
Sentinel_Building_(Centralia,_Illinois)
Ancient Egyptian tomb of Pharaoh Horemheb
Tutankhamun, and Ay, in the form of a rectangular pylon complete with cavetto cornice and torus moulding, and with protective goddesses on each corner
KV57
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
fit in with its setting. The 43rd story contains a glass setback with a cavetto-shaped cornice. Stephens wrote that the building contained a combination
4_Times_Square
Historical architecture style
brought Egyptian architects and workers. In Darius' palace, Egyptianizing cavetto cornices were introduced as a decoration over the lintels of niches, windows
Achaemenid_architecture
Art terminology and color method
plastered and painted wood, Metropolitan Museum of Art Winged sun on a cavetto at the Medinet Habu temple complex, Egypt, unknown architect, unknown date
Polychrome
Municipal building in Wexford, County Wexford, Ireland
fenestrated by round headed casement windows with Gibbs surrounds. There was a cavetto-shaped cornice and a hipped roof. Internally, the principal room was the
Wexford_Arts_Centre
Ancient mausoleum in Algeria
the Doric order, "heavily proportioned and with smooth shafts, beneath a cavetto cornice". The whole exterior was covered with a stone facing, most of which
Medracen
First European hard-paste porcelain
around the rim of the plate and with a medallion in the center of the cavetto. A version of this pattern was used in Hitler's Kehlsteinhaus retreat.[citation
Meissen_porcelain
Art deco building in London, England
The entrance itself was designed in the style of a tent, similar to the cavetto-moulded lintels seen in architecture dating from the Old Kingdom. Above
Carreras_Cigarette_Factory
Religious buildings in Ancient Egypt
temple design also alluded to the form of the earliest Egyptian buildings. Cavetto cornices at the tops of walls, for instance, were made to imitate rows
Egyptian_temple
Historic apartment building in Hollywood, California. U.S.
meant to resemble an Egyptian pylon, are tapered and topped by large cavetto. The front is symmetrical, seven bays wide, and features simplified columns
Amasis_Apartments
Historic temple remains in Lebanon
flooring and gem-like, glass-paste wall decorations. The exterior had a cavetto cornice, a lintel with a sun disk and two uraei—representations of a sacred
Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb
Phoenician_sanctuary_of_Kharayeb
in Spain Catshead (architecture) Cavaedium Cavalier Cave castle Cavea Cavetto Cavity wall Ceiling Cella Cell church Cenotaph Central-passage house Centring
Index of architecture articles
Index_of_architecture_articles
Furniture in the ancient world
The insides of some chests were divided into compartments and some had cavetto cornices. Decoration ranged from plain chests gessoed or painted white
Ancient_furniture
United States historic place in Arkansas
the structure and are flush with the outside wall. A simple cornice with cavetto molding wraps the entire central block; the simple parapet rises slightly
Mount_Holly_Mausoleum
Nicholson, Thomas Kelly, 1837, p.68 [2] "These flat, splaying members with cavetto sides, have a long history in Greek architecture as anta capitals, and
Anta_capital
Historic house in South Carolina, United States
of highly polished wood, with little carving, the use of volutes, deep cavetto cornices, simple square columns, Marlboro feet, and console supports (C-scrolls)
Millford_Plantation
base if the column be considered as a whole. The apophyge is the inverted cavetto or concave sweep, on the upper edge of which the diminishing shaft rests
Apophyge
Listed house in Greater Manchester, England
All windows are double-chamfered with hoodmoulds, and some mullions are cavetto-moulded. Additional features include shaped eaves gutter brackets, a left
Shore_Hall
Circular roofed building in classical architecture
the Doric order, "heavily proportioned and with smooth shafts, beneath a cavetto cornice". The whole exterior was, and very largely still is, covered with
Tholos_(architecture)
Historic college building in Richmond, Virginia, USA
use of the Winged sun disk. On the exterior it is found repeated in the cavetto cornices that cap the pylons. This winged disk represents Horus, as a sun
Egyptian_Building
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
such as the textured render on walls and piers and the ceiling lining and cavetto profile cornices, are still in place. Room 1, designed as a store, now
North_Beach_Precinct
Mausoleum Paris, France
upper compartment, which canopy is open in front and in the back. In the cavetto cornice is an Egyptian winged globe, entwined with serpents, emblematical
Gaspard_Monge's_mausoleum
based on the lotus and papyrus plants. Cavetto — Ancient Egyptian architecture made special use of large cavetto mouldings as a cornice, with only a short
List of Egyptian inventions and discoveries
List_of_Egyptian_inventions_and_discoveries
Burial vault in North Ayrshire, Scotland
finely squared ashlar masonry, bolection moulding at the wallhead, and cavetto moulded skewputts and apex stones. The east-facing gable carries 19th-century
Brisbane_Aisle
Palace in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
The King's Staircase has statuary themed after unhappy romances, and the cavettos above are adorned with stucco depictions of the seasons personified and
Ludwigsburg_Palace
Medieval tower and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Thuin, Belgium
The tower is topped by a bell-arrow between four polygonal turrets. The cavetto cornice is supported by modillions in quarter-round. The upper level is
Belfry_of_Thuin
United States historic place
A large entablature composed of a plain frieze and enriched ornamental cavetto cornice surmounts these pilasters. A single-height entrance pavilion composed
Federal Reserve Board East Building
Federal_Reserve_Board_East_Building
Listed building in Greater Manchester, England
and a barn. Windows vary in size and style, featuring recessed chamfered cavetto-moulded mullions in groups of three, four, and seven lights, alongside
Higher_Kinders
belts, niches, architectural decorations such as plinthes, toruses and cavettos, plaster painted with decorative scrolls. The niches were probably designed
Sources_of_Indo-Greek_history
cyma molding (either cyma recta or cyma reversa), combining a concave cavetto with a convex ovolo. It is characteristic of Ionic columns and can appear
Glossary of ancient Roman culture
Glossary_of_ancient_Roman_culture
Historic house in Illinois, United States
brick and sandstone. The hip roof of the house features a cornice with cavetto moldings and Tudor arched brackets. The house was added to the National
Willis_Allen_House
Unidentified Punic building in Żurrieq, Malta
well-preserved 5.6 m (18 ft)-high tower with a square plan topped by a cavetto cornice showing inspiration from ancient Egyptian architecture, along with
Punic_building,_Żurrieq
Mughal-era mosque in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
numerous merlons. The top of the mosque's white marble façade is capped by cavettos, or concave moulding. 5 arched portals offer entry into the main prayer
Mahabat_Khan_Mosque
Fifth Dynasty Egyptian pyramid complex
they rise, their corners are formed into a convex torus mould up to a cavetto cornice with its own horizontal torus mould. The temple had two entrances
Pyramid_of_Sahure
Ancient Egyptian tomb
identical in form, both being shaped like the shrine of Lower Egypt, with cavetto cornices and vaulted lids with uprights at each end. They differ in size
Tomb_of_Kha_and_Merit
Mosque in Safranbolu, Turkey
congregation place is covered with the dome, and other parts are covered with a cavetto vault. The dome and vaults are covered with bricks. The mihrab and minbar
Kazdağlı_Mosque
United States historic place
entrances located on the east and south sides flanked by pylons and ornate cavetto moldings. The first floor consists of the kitchen and a large dining room
Masonic Temple (Kirksville, Missouri)
Masonic_Temple_(Kirksville,_Missouri)
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
with vertically jointed (probably cypress) infill panels trimmed with cavetto-section pine mouldings. The central hall, which measures approximately
Wylarah
Commodity trading halls in England
paired polished granite columns. The side bays have circular windows in cavetto surrounds with fluted friezes with central corbelled coats of arms. The
Corn_exchanges_in_England
Fraternal monument in Gurdon, Arkansas, US
modeling symbols of the organizations. The plaques are topped by a prominent cavetto cornice with a winged sun-disc. The pediment has the image of a two-headed
Hoo-Hoo_Monument
Village in Herefordshire, England
has two distinct zones, the left having a jetty but the right having a cavetto to the gutter with curved timbers. The former shop window has been replaced
Weobley
Hellenistic tomb in Turkey
supporting the base mouldings. Each plain socle was surmounted by torus, cavetto and Lesbian cyma. Ten courses of large neatly cut ashlars, 69–88 cm high
Belevi_Mausoleum
Monumental capital discovered in India
Thames and Hudson, 2015, Chapter 6 [16] "These flat, splaying members with cavetto sides, have a long history in Greek architecture as anta capitals, and
Pataliputra_capital
Mosque in Edirne, Turkey
inscription on the outer cavetto moulding runs up one side, across the top and down the other side of the mihrab. The cuerda seca cavetto tiles have raised white
Muradiye_Mosque,_Edirne
Municipal building in Gourock, Scotland
central bay featured, on the ground floor, a deeply recessed doorway with a cavetto-surround supporting a panel with a carved coat of arms; there was a cross-window
Municipal_Buildings,_Gourock
Listed house in Greater Manchester, England
and additional three-light openings. These are double-chamfered with cavetto-moulded mullions and finished with hood moulds, although one mullion is
Rough_Bank_Farmhouse
belts, niches, architectural decorations such as plinthes, toruses and cavettos, plaster painted with decorative scrolls. The niches were probably designed
History of the Indo-Greek Kingdom
History_of_the_Indo-Greek_Kingdom
Church in Plzeň, Czech Republic
north a two-part one. In the linings of all the windows we can find deep cavettos. The traceries are mostly Rayonnant, Spherical and Cloverleafed. Although
Cathedral of St. Bartholomew, Plzeň
Cathedral_of_St._Bartholomew,_Plzeň
Complex of buildings in Romney, Virginia
by a bolection molding; however, the fireplace lacks a mantel shelf. A cavetto cornice molding spans the length of the raised wooden paneling. Except
Wilson-Wodrow-Mytinger_House
Ancient Egyptian village at Amarna
decorative scheme occurred above the vultures as well. The remains of striped cavetto cornices were also found. Long-stemmed lotus flowers were also found and
Workmen's_Village,_Amarna
Chapel in East Ayrshire, Scotland
have been required and the present ones may date from the 1846 works. Cavettos bearing the plain 'Y' 'Over Fork Over' heraldic symbol of the Cunninghams
Glencairn_Aisle
United States historic place
had steel sashes and wire mesh glass. The roofline was a simple concave cavetto cornice. The interior of the building, as befit a warehouse, was relatively
Bingham_Company_Warehouse
Historic house in New York, United States
share molded baseboards and ceilings connected to the wall with a slight cavetto. The dining's room fireplace has been covered. Its most notable decorative
Richard_Austin_House
Area in North Ayrshire, Scotland
the typical rubble-built smallholding, with very prominent skewputts and cavetto eaves course illustrating its sophistication. Crookhill is a corruption
Hessilhead
Hill and archaeological site in Murlo, Siena, Italy
lengthwise by 24 cm in height. Its top has a convex sturgill molding on a cavetto profile with a molded guilloche below which serves as a border. Looking
Poggio_Civitate
executed in the traditional manner. Gently oblený záklenek portal is profiled cavettos. Záklenek was discovered in 1914 nad Baroque passage, which pointed to
St. Michael's Church in Jircháře, Prague
St._Michael's_Church_in_Jircháře,_Prague
with impeccable proportional balance. A narrow moulding composed of a cavetto and a flat band runs along the pilasters, the architrave and the base,
Neapolitan_Renaissance
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(春樹) Japanese name HARUKI means "springtime tree."
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It is the Lord.
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(花å) Japanese name HANAKO means "flower child."
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The light
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English : variant of Galtry, a Yorkshire surname of unexplained derivation.
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Variant spelling of German Hiltraud, HILTRUDE means "battle strength."
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Conqueror of the earth
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Servant of the most powerful
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n.
A concave molding; a cavetto.
n.
A concave molding; -- used chiefly in classical architecture. See Illust. of Column.