Dictionary of Moisture Protection & Restoration

echinus and astragal = And ornament similar to egg and dart with a bead and a reel below it.

echinus and astragal Elliptical arch = An arch having the shape

Elliptical arch

of half an ellipse in its construction. encarpus =

A sculpture festoon of fruit and flowers.

encarpus

engaged column = attached column = A column partially built into a wall; not freestanding.

engaged column

entablature = In Classical architecture, an elaborate horizontal band and molding supported by col- umns; horizontally divided into three basic elements: archi- trave (the lowest member), frieze the (middle member), and cornice (the uppermost member.

entablature

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