architectural ornaments

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Gibbs Surround: The History and Evolution of a Classical Architectural Detail

Gibbs Surround: The History and Evolution of a Classical Architectural Detail In the world of classical architecture, the Gibbs surround is a distinctive ornamental treatment for doors an...

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Dentil Architecture: From Ancient Timber to Classical Stone

Dentil Architecture: From Ancient Timber to Classical Stone In the world of classical architecture, the dentil is a distinctive ornamental block used to create a rhythmic, tooth-like patt...

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