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DIAMOND RUSTICATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diamond rustication
1, record 1, English, diamond%20rustication
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- diamond-pointed rustication 2, record 1, English, diamond%2Dpointed%20rustication
correct
- diamond-shaped work 3, record 1, English, diamond%2Dshaped%20work
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"rustication": Masonry cut in massive blocks separated from each other by deep joints employed to give a rich and bold texture to an exterior wall and normally reserved for the lower part of it. Various types have been used: ... "diamond-pointed", with each stone cut in the form of a low pyramid; ... 2, record 1, English, - diamond%20rustication
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shaped like a lozenge. 3, record 1, English, - diamond%20rustication
Record 1, Key term(s)
- diamond pointed rustication
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bossage en pointe de diamant
1, record 1, French, bossage%20en%20pointe%20de%20diamant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bossage à pointes de diamant 2, record 1, French, bossage%20%C3%A0%20pointes%20de%20diamant
correct, masculine noun
- bossage en pointes de diamant 3, record 1, French, bossage%20en%20pointes%20de%20diamant
correct, masculine noun
- bossage à pointe de diamant 4, record 1, French, bossage%20%C3%A0%20pointe%20de%20diamant
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Bossage] dont le parement est taillé à quatre pans qui se rejoignent sur une arête, lorsque le bossage est de forme rectangulaire, ou qui se termine en pointe lorsque le bossage est carré. 5, record 1, French, - bossage%20en%20pointe%20de%20diamant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«bossage» : Saillie laissée sur le parement d'un ouvrage en pierre, soit comme ornement, soit pour y faire quelque sculpture. [...] On distingue couramment : [...] Le bossage en pointe de diamant, dont le parement est taillé à quatre pans qui se rejoignent sur une arête, lorsque le bossage est de forme rectangulaire, ou qui se termine en pointe lorsque le bossage est carré. 5, record 1, French, - bossage%20en%20pointe%20de%20diamant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
bossage rectangulaire en pointe de diamant. 6, record 1, French, - bossage%20en%20pointe%20de%20diamant
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bossage en pointe-de-diamant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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