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Record 1 1999-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finish Carpentry
  • Construction Finishing
  • Architectural Styles
DEF

An enrichment often found on Norman moldings, consisting of a molding or group of moldings with a zigzag pattern in the design.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Menuiserie
  • Finitions (Construction)
  • Styles en architecture
OBS

Zigzag. Ligne brisée, alternativement en angle rentrant et en angle sortant. Les zigzags (au pluriel) désignent un motif d'ornement de l'architecture romane normande.

OBS

Bâtons-rompus. Ornement de moulures à base de petites baguettes disposées suivant un motif brisé.

Spanish

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