| 单词 | modillion |
| 例句 | For all that, the style of the original building may be said to be Transitional, with Georgian details, like modillions in the cornice. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z Here, as in the great southern porch, the classic nature of the details is remarkable, the pilasters are all fluted, and the modillion and dentil, derived from Roman models, exist throughout. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" A Romanesque modillion carved with a human head, under the cornice. Romanesque Art in Southern Manche: Album The flat walls rarely had a real projecting entablature; the ends of joists were simulated by cornices resting on consoles or modillions; the architrave and the frieze were only a painted effect. Women of Early Christianity In the overmantel, double dog-eared molding outlines the center panel and two flat fluted pilasters reach from mantelshelf to the heavy modillioned cornice which is carved in alternating modillions and rosettes. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria The fluted pilasters with Corinthians capitals, the modillions along the cornice, the semicircular balcony, were fitting adornments. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance The architrave is unadorned, the frieze has corbels set in pairs, and between the pairs curious shields and strapwork, and the cornice is enriched with dentils, egg and tongue and modillions. Portuguese Architecture This modillion is above the bay of the second row of the nave. Romanesque Art in Southern Manche: Album Above a heavy cornice with prominent modillions springs the hipped roof, pierced on both sides by two handsome dormers and surmounted by a long, beautifully balustraded belvedere. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia A thick dentil cornice is surmounted by modillions, and they in turn are surmounted by a heavy molding. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria Particularly interesting are the birds, the crosses, and other figures in the spaces between the modillions and the heavy scroll of the frieze. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture The truncated roof is fully developed, with moulded cornices of good section, the modillions being frequently carved with acanthus-leaves. Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885 Most other modillions, more recent, are plain and only chamfered. Romanesque Art in Southern Manche: Album In furtherance of this thought, only the cornice with its jig-sawed modillions was employed at the ceiling and the flat dado was paneled off by the application of moldings to give it a lighter scale. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Over the arched window behind the ten Melchisedec pulpits, and just beneath the vertical modillion which forms the keystone of the ornamental wooden arch, is the text, "Holiness unto the Lord." Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science Upon the same line, at the two extremities of the facade, two modillions, traversed through their center by palms, bear the devices "Labor" and "Peace." Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 The modillions of a Corinthian cornice are but elaborated and embellished dentils. The Beautiful Necessity Seven Essays on Theosophy and Architecture A Romanesque modillion carved with a human head, under the cornice. Romanesque Art in Southern Manche: Album In this latter respect its best features are the cornice with its beautifully enriched moldings and modillions, the balustrade above, the window heads supported by hand-tooled consoles and the insert panels under the portico. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Think of the sculptures on the capitals and the modillions of churches, and the crude frankness of certain painted windows of the fifteenth century. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1 A row of badly damaged modillions is still visible above the bays. Romanesque Art in Southern Manche: Album Between these buttresses, above the gate, the masonry is supported by a cornice with three large carved modillions. Romanesque Art in Southern Manche: Album The saddleback roof rests north and south on a cornice supported by modillions. Romanesque Art in Southern Manche: Album Here the cornice is also Ionic with jig-sawed modillions, and the ensemble is generally more pleasing. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The first modillion is a grotesque human being putting his right hand to his mouth while folding his left arm. Romanesque Art in Southern Manche: Album The third modillion is a crouched human being, with his hands on his knees. Romanesque Art in Southern Manche: Album The cornice rests on modillions carved with human heads or molded in quarter-round. Romanesque Art in Southern Manche: Album The cornice is supported by modillions carved with rough human heads or molded in quarter-round. Romanesque Art in Southern Manche: Album A notable feature is the heavy cornice with large modillions, and beneath a relatively fine-scale, double denticulated molding or Grecian fret. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Detail of the cornice and its modillions carved with human heads. Romanesque Art in Southern Manche: Album Elaborate molded wood cornices were a feature, often with prominent, even hand-tooled modillions. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia It is a large square structure, two and a half stories in height, with a hipped roof rising above a handsome cornice with prominent modillions and surmounted by a balustraded belvedere. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia |
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