Use for arches that carry the primary thickness of a wall over an opening, usually a door or window, when the rest of the wall is carried by other means, such as a lintel, an arch of different form or size, or a decorated frame.
AAT
30001107
arches, back
arches, rear
arches, recessed
arches, scoinson
arches, sconcheon
arrière-voussures
rear arches
rear vaults
recessed arches
scoinson arches
sconcheon arches
vaults, rear
12yrs ago
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