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2. Sconce (light fixture) - Wikipedia

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   The light of the candle flame was often intensified by a reflecting backplate. Using brackets, the candle or gas flame would be kept at safe distance from the wall and ceiling. [3] Modern electric light fixture sconces are often used in hallways or corridors to provide both lighting and a point of interest in a long passage. Sconce height in a ...

3. Light fixture - Wikipedia

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   Outdoor lighting and landscape lighting – used to illuminate walkways, parking lots, roadways, building exteriors and architectural details, gardens, and parks. Outdoor light fixtures can also include forms similar to indoor lighting, such as pendants, flush or close-to-ceiling light fixtures, wall-mounted lanterns and dome lights.

4. Architectural lighting design - Wikipedia

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   The protective housing is concealed behind a ceiling or wall, leaving only the fixture itself exposed. The ceiling-mounted version is often called a downlight [8] Sconce A decorative light fixture that is mounted to a wall [45] Street light A type of outdoor pole-mounted light used to light streets and roadways; similar to pole-mounted flood ...

5. Landscape lighting - Wikipedia

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   Light fixtures - fixed location - line voltage (120 V U.S. or 240 V Europe) and low voltage (12 V U.S.) [2] Post mount - column mount; Address light; Wall mount; Ceiling mount - hanging fixture; Security lights; Tree lights - up and down lights; In-grade fixtures- uplights buried in-ground - top flush with surface; Adjustable aim "bullet" - uplight

6. Daylighting (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   Daylighting is the practice of placing windows, skylights, other openings, and reflective surfaces so that direct or indirect sunlight can provide effective internal lighting. Particular attention is given to daylighting while designing a building when the aim is to maximize visual comfort or to reduce energy use.

7. Category:Light fixtures - Wikipedia

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   Note: The vernacular word "lamp" is often used casually when meaning a light fixture—luminaire: including a table lamp, hanging lamp, porch lamp, desk lamp, wall lamp, floor lamp, and numerous others; and in their components’ names such as lamp shade, lamp cord, and lamp switch.