| 单词 | ovolo |
| 例句 | Apropos of Sherwood's at Jamestown, few of us, if any, know that his mansion possessed openings with ovolo bricks—bricks rubbed and cut in an egg-shaped ornamental moulding. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z Again: the Doric capital was unimitative; but all the beauty it had was dependent on the precision of its ovolo, a natural curve of the most frequent occurrence. The Seven Lamps of Architecture 2011-04-20T02:00:20.760Z The term is sometimes given to the ovolo of the Ionic capital, especially when curved with the egg-and-tongue enrichment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Lastly, the crowning part is, in the Greek Doric, a single convex moulding, not very dissimilar in profile to the ovolo of the capital, and forming what we commonly call an eaves-gutter. Architecture Classic and Early Christian A simple, hand-tooled ovolo ornaments the jambs and architrave casings of the keyed arch. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The lip and base have the favorite ovolo moulding; the body has two rows of fluting separated by a transverse band, charged with leaves, and with a swan in the centre. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life "It is made of silver, adorned with ovolos at its rim, with a medal at the bottom." The Temptation of St. Antony or A Revelation of the Soul They are of similar size and general appearance to the ordinary ovolo moulding plane. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. This stone spans a large channel 2ft. 3in. wide, within which is fitted a very thick lead pipe, gradually narrowed horizontally and turned up under the ovolo concave stone. The Excavations of Roman Baths at Bath The reeded ovolo is again prominent, and the fascia of the architrave of the arch bears a familiar decorative motive consisting of groups of five flutes in alternation with a conventionalized flower. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia In the Archaic-Greek Ionic order, owing to the greater width of the capital, the abacus is rectangular in plan, and consists of a carved ovolo moulding. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 An ovolo of conventional egg and dart motive with the customary bead and reel astragal outlines the black marble facings of the fireplace opening. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Here, however, the effect is slightly enriched by a nicely hand-tooled ovolo molding in the cornice of the penthouse roof that is repeated with an elliptical fan design in the pediment of the hood. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia An enriched ovolo suggesting a quarter section of a cylinder and two disks in alternation lends added refinement to the paneled jambs and the architrave casing of the arch with its hand-carved keystone. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia The ovolo about the marble facings of the fireplace bears the conventional bead and reel and egg and dart motives, the latter having a leaf design in alternation with the egg. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Contrasting pleasingly with this fret and on opposite sides of it are a plain molded ovolo outlining the panel and a small floreated torus supplemented by a molded cymatium within. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia |
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