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OCULUS AVEUGLE [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architectural Elements
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
CONT

5 12-pane single windows sit at first floor level, whilst a further window sits to the centre of the attic level below a pedimented gable with blind oculus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments d'architecture
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
CONT

L'oculus aveugle au sud de la baie a été refait au cours du XXème siècle en pierre dure, tandis que celui au nord devra être repris ponctuellement; les fleurs et les sculptures encore lisibles seront nettoyées, dessalées et consolidées.

CONT

Trois portes-fenêtres sont séparées par des colonnes semblables à celles de la façade principale et chacune est surmontée d'un oculus aveugle décoré de coquilles et de mascarons.

OBS

Pluriel : des oculus.

OBS

oculus (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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