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Polish to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Architecture | |||||||
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2 +1 | keel-like |
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2 | keel-shaped |
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keel-like Explanation: keel-like -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 30 mins (2020-10-02 16:53:55 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Arches also offer a potential synthesis of architectural and structural form. ... appears to be supporting and connected to the keel-like ceiling shape The next thicker areaappears to be supporting and connected to the keel-like ceiling shape,and the thickest remaining section is seen as part of the walls above theshop frontages. http://www.arch.mcgill.ca/prof/sijpkes/arch-struct-2008/book... |
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keel-shaped Explanation: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keel-shaped -- The form and structure of the keel-shaped arch from the Buddhist prototype to its development in Eastern Iran - https://www.researchgate.net/publication/339509889_The_form_... -- These keelshape elevations were preserved only because its vaults were later - https://tinyurl.com/y5ytne4s -- Notably, Thon routinely replaced the circular Byzantine arch with a keel-shaped gable, and the hemispherical Byzantine dome with an onion dome - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine_Revival_architecture -- An ogee arch is pointed and usually of four arcs, the centers of two inside the arch, of the other two outside; this produces a compound curve of two parts, one convex and the other concave. Introduced about 1300 it was popular throughout the late Middle Ages and in England especially in the early 14th century; also called a keel arch - https://architecturaltravels.wordpress.com/2012/02/14/arch/ |
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