A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 76
Pendentive, Fig. 21. Arches, simple or compound, generally calledsquinches. Fig. 21 is a common arch, whosesoffit is cylhidrical. Fig. 22 shows a splayedarch, whose soffit is a conical surface. Fig. 23,an arch whose soffit has an ellijitical curve on oneface and a circidar on the other, the riilge… … Pendentive, Fig. 23.
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