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Pediment

Pediments are a form of gable in classical architecture, usually of a triangular shape. Pediments are placed above the horizontal structure of the cornice (an elaborated lintel), or entablature if supported by columns. In ancient architecture, a wide and low triangular pediment (the side angles 12.5° to 16°) typically formed the top element of the…

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related to References · 35
Pediment → Adam Nathaniel, Architectural Styles, Architecture, Art, Cambridge University Press, Chisholm, Dictionary, Doreen, Encyclopædia Britannica, Europe, Furman, Greek Architecture, Hudson World, Hugh, ISBN, John, July, Laurence King, Lawrence, New York
related to Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo · 19
Pediment → Alberti, As, Giacomo, Gothic, Here, In, Italian Renaissance, Leon Battista Alberti, Mantua, Pienza Cathedral, Pietrasanta, Rome, San Sebastiano, Sant'Agostino, Sant'Andrea, Santa Maria Novella, Tempio Malatestiano, The, When
related to Medieval · 17
Pediment → Abbaye Saint-Jouin, Apulia, Castel, Deux-Sèvres, France, From, In Carolingian, In Gothic, Italy, Marnes, Monte, Often, Orvieto, Orvieto Cathedral, Renaissance, Romanesque, Saint-Jouin-de-Marnes
related to Postmodern reinterpretations · 17
Pediment → An, Architecture, As, Classical, Complexity, Contradiction, Especially, He, Modern, Modernism, Modernist, Multiple Postmodern, Part, Postmodernism, Robert Venturi, Venturi, WW2
related to Classical · 14
Pediment → An, Baroque, Beaux-Arts, Etruscan, Greek, Neoclassical, Pantheon, Parthenon, Renaissance, Rococo, Roman, Rome, The, This
related to Variant forms · 12
Pediment → Al-Khazneh, Alexandria, All, Both, Broken, Hellenistic, In, Jordan, Middle East, Petra, The, Treasury
related to From 1750 to Art Deco · 8
Pediment → Beaux-Arts, English, Europe, In, In England, Large, Neoclassical, Pediments
see also · 3
Pediment → CanadaPedimental, Pedimental, United States

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pediments architecture often broken renaissance used temple open cornice top segmental facade baroque roman greek classical columns triangular windows large

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Baroqueinstance ofPediments return in Renaissance architecture and are then much used in later styles0.80text
Neoclassicalinstance ofPediments return in Renaissance architecture and are then much used in later styles0.80text
and Beaux-Arts architectureinstance ofPediments return in Renaissance architecture and are then much used in later styles0.80text
which favoured the segmental variantinstance ofPediments return in Renaissance architecture and are then much used in later styles0.80text
sarcophagi.In the Hellenistic period pediments became used for a wider range of buildingsinstance ofFrom the 5th century pediments also might appear on tombs and later non-architectural objects0.80text
and treated much more freelyinstance ofFrom the 5th century pediments also might appear on tombs and later non-architectural objects0.80text
especially outside Greece itselfinstance ofFrom the 5th century pediments also might appear on tombs and later non-architectural objects0.80text
Beaux-Arts architectureinstance ofand large segmental pediments were especially popular in eclectic styles0.80text
often overwhelmed by sculpture withininstance ofand large segmental pediments were especially popular in eclectic styles0.80text
aboveinstance ofand large segmental pediments were especially popular in eclectic styles0.80text
and to the sides.Large pediments with columnsinstance ofand large segmental pediments were especially popular in eclectic styles0.80text
often called theinstance ofand large segmental pediments were especially popular in eclectic styles0.80text

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