1) Architectural element 2) Bracket
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enriched block or horizontal bracket generally found under the cornice and above the bedmold of the Corinthian entablature. It is probably so called because of its arrangement in regulated distances.[37]
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A modillion is a bracket or corbel underneath a cornice and supporting it. They occur classically under a Corinthian or a Composite cornice, but may support any type of eaves cornice. Modillions may be carved or plain. ...
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ornamental bracket under Corinthian or other column
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• (n.) The enriched block or horizontal bracket generally found under the cornice of the Corinthian and Composite entablature, and sometimes, less ornamented, in the Ionic and other orders; -- so called because of its arrangement at regulated distances.
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Brackets that appear beneath the corona. Frequently used in the Corinthian and Composite order.
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small bracket, sometimes scrolled, sometimes clock-like, set at regular intervals in the soffit of a cornice. In Classical Architecture, small brackets, usually in pairs, which supports the cornice of the corinthian and composite orders.
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One of a series of projections under a cornice, especially in classical buildings. Related Words: Classical
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A projecting scroll-shaped bracket or simple horizontal block arranged in series under the soffit of a cornice.
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Mo·dil'lion noun [ French
modillon , Italian
modiglione . Confer
Module ,
noun ]
(Architecture) The enriched block or horizontal bracket generally found under the cornice of the Corinthian and Composite entablature, and sometimes, less ornamented, in...
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In architecture a modillion or modillon is the enriched block or horizontal bracket generally found under the cornice of the Corinthian and Composite entablature, and sometimes, less ornamented, in the Ionic and other orders. It is so called because of its arrangement at regulated distances.
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n] - (architecture) one of a set of ornamental brackets under a cornice
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noun (architecture) one of a set of ornamental brackets under a cornice
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an ornamental cantilever beneath the corona or similar member of a cornice, stringcourse, etc.
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