1) Decoration 2) Decorative openwork 3) Gothic architecture 4) Gothic openwork 5) Gothic window ornamentation 6) Gothic-window lacework 7) Ornament 8) Ornamentation 9) Window ornamentation
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• (n.) A tracing of lines; a system of lines produced by, or as if by, tracing, esp. when interweaving or branching out in ornamental or graceful figures.
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Located throughout Gothic cathedrals, tracery adds much to the distinctive style of Gothic ornament. The variety of Tracery patterns within these cathedrals is nearly endless. Their interlacing lines are incorporated into vaults, walls, columns, windows and the woodwork of the screens. Ornamental stonework consisting of patterned bars; used most of...
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in architecture, bars, or ribs, used decoratively in windows or other openings; the term also applies to similar forms used in relief as wall ... [3 related articles]
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Intersecting ribwork in upper part of window.
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Intersecting ribwork in upper part of window.
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the pattern made by stonework in the top part of a window: such pattern in wood, or on the surface of a wall, etc.
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In architecture, a type of ornamental stonework applied to windows during the Gothic period. At first it took the form of `plate` tracery, in which a thin panel of stone or wood was inserted...
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an ornamental pattern of stonework supporting the glazing in a Gothic or early Renaissance window. Plate tracery is the earliest type and consists of holes cut into a wall or a solid block or plate of stone, bar tracery resembles a twisted metal bar.
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The pattern of stone, wood or iron strips used to subdivide a large window opening into smaller sections. Tracery is used to describe the pattern of major subdivisions of a window.
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Openwork pattern of masonry or wood in the upper part of an opening e.g window or screen. See Blind Tracery , Y-Tracery , Reticulated .
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intersecting ribwork in upper part of window
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An ornamental configuration of curved mullions in a Gothic sash.
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An ornamental configuration of curved mullions in a Gothic sash.
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Openwork pattern of masonry or wood in the upper part of an opening e.g window or screen. See Blind Tracery , Y-Tracery , Reticulated .
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Interlaced lines that form the lacy openwork of a Gothic-style window
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rchitectural term dating from the 17thC and used to refer to the carved, ornamental stone openwork which decorates the top of a Gothic window. It is also found on vaulted ceilings, doors and panels. Tracery was used extensively during the first half of the 19thC on the backs of chairs and hall seats.
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In architecture, tracery is the ornamental stone-work in the upper part of Gothic windows, formed by the ramifications of the mullions. The term is also applied to the decorations of corresponding character which are abundantly used in Gothic architecture on panellings, ceilings, etc.
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Ornamentation of panels, circular windows, window heads, etc
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n] - decoration consisting of an open pattern of interlacing ribs
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intersecting ribwork in upper part of window
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Decorative open patterns in the stonework at the heads of Gothic windows, etc.
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noun decoration consisting of an open pattern of interlacing ribs
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Ornamentation of panels, circular windows, window heads, etc.
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Geometrically constructed building ornament such as a foil found in the upper part of Gothic rose windows (fig.2, C). This type of stonework decoration became more complex during the High Gothic and Flamboyant phase.
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