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Architectural elements > Springers, architectural elements

Preferred term

Springers, architectural elements  

Definition

  • The lower voussoirs, or bottom stones of an arch or vault from which the curve of the arch or vault begins [AAT]

Broader concept

Notation

  • 120587

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-NB34GH7C-2

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