Information om | Engelska ordet BRATTISHING

Exempel på hur man kan använda BRATTISHING i en mening

• In architecture, brattishing or brandishing is a decorative cresting which is found at the top of a cornice or screen, panel or parapet.
• The interiors of Perpendicular churches were filled with lavish ornamental woodwork, including misericords (choir stalls with lifting seats), under which were grotesque carvings; stylized "poppy heads", or carved figures in foliage on the ends of benches; and elaborate multicoloured decoration, usually in floral patterns, on panels or cornices called brattishing.
• The bay rises to a tower with a machicolated parapet, bartizans, and a truncated pyramidal roof with iron brattishing.
• Each house has a projecting porch with pilasters, an entablature with paterae, and brattishing in the form of acroteria above a cornice, and a rectangular fanlight.
• The fifth bay, which was also slightly projected forward, featured a three-stage tower; there was an arched doorway flanked by colonettes supporting an archivolt in the first stage, an arched window containing a quatrefoil in the second stage and a lancet window in the third stage, all surmounted by a mansard roof with dormers and brattishing.

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