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2. Cornice - Wikipedia

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   Cornice of Maison Carrée (Nîmes, France), a Roman temple in the Corinthian order, with dentils nearest the wall.. In Ancient Greek architecture and its successors using the classical orders in the tradition of classical architecture, the cornice is the topmost element of the entablature, which consists (from top to bottom) of the cornice, the frieze, and the architrave.

3. Cymatium - Wikipedia

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   Cyma molding profile (left) and shadow pattern (right) Cymatium, the uppermost molding at the top of the cornice in the classical order, is made of the s-shaped cyma molding (either cyma recta or cyma reversa), combining a concave cavetto with a convex ovolo.

4. Italianate architecture - Wikipedia

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   The Italianate style was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture. Like Palladianism and Neoclassicism, the Italianate style combined its inspiration from the models and architectural vocabulary of 16th-century Italian Renaissance architecture with picturesque aesthetics. The resulting style of architecture was ...

5. 16 Modern Crown Molding Ideas That Add SO Much Character

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   These 16 clever crown molding ideas add architectural character to any home. From whimsical to minimalist, these designer spaces showcase a range of styles.

6. Molding (decorative) - Wikipedia

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   Cove moulding or coving: Concave-profile moulding that is used at the junction of an interior wall and ceiling; Crown moulding: Wide, sprung moulding that is used at the junction of an interior wall and ceiling. General term for any moulding at the top or "crowning" an architectural element.

7. Ovolo - Wikipedia

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   The quarter-round cross-sectional profile of the fundamental design element, the ovolo, in an unadorned molding, showing also with its resulting shadow pattern. Ovolo is an Italian word that means "little egg". [1] The ovolo or echinus is a convex decorative molding profile used in architectural ornamentation. Its profile is a quarter to a half ...