单词 | angel cornice |
释义 | > as lemmasangel cornice angel cornice n. Architecture a cornice (cornice n. 1a) carved with figures of angels, characteristic esp. of the late Perpendicular style of architecture. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > other elements > [noun] > cornice > types of jowpy1374 severon table1412 jowl-piece1533 jaw-piece1548 vaws-cornice1688 Welsh cornice1792 angel cornice1815 1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art I. 158 Another peculiar ornament of this style [sc. the Perpendicular], is the angel cornice, used at Windsor and Henry the VII.'s chapel. 1922 S. Gardner Guide to Eng. Gothic Archit. 196 Angel cornices were one of the distinguishing features of rich work of the period [sc. c1500]. 1998 Oxf. Art Jrnl. 21 198 The angel cornice of Louis Sullivan's Bayard building in New York. < as lemmas |
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