单词 | ovolo |
释义 | ovolo (once / 168848 pages) n WORD FAMILY ovolo: ovolos USAGE EXAMPLESThe term is sometimes given to the ovolo of the Ionic capital, especially when curved with the egg-and-tongue enrichment. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) Ovolo, a moulding, the profile of which resembles the outline of an egg, used in Classic architecture. Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), Architecture—Classic and Early Chri...(2010) A simple, hand-tooled ovolo ornaments the jambs and architrave casings of the keyed arch. Cousins, Frank, The Colonial Architecture of Philad...(2010) n a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse Syn|Hypo|Hyper quarter round, thumb echinus ovolo molding between the shaft and the abacus of a Doric column molding, moulding a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing |
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