A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 201
Pendentive (Gothic). Pendentive (Byzantine). Pendentive, the portion of a groined ceiling supportedby one pillar orimpost, and bound-ed by the apexof the longitudi-nal and transversevaults; in Gothicceilings of this kindthe ribs of thevaultsdescendfromthe apex to the im-post of each pendentive…
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