A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 84
Console is strictly the Frenchterm for a bracket, or for the an-eones, but it is commonly used byEnglish authors also for a bracketor corbel of any kind in Classicalarchitecture. Construction of Walls. There are many differentmethods of constructing the walls of a building, whichvary according to… … :e of Diocletian. Coillon or Coin, the angle ofa building, Quoin. Collaring, the cylindricalpart of the column between theannulets and under the ovoloand the astragal. Colonnade, in Classical archi-tecture, answers to the arcade inGothic: the former has an en-tablature, the latter arches.…
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