Benutzer: Gast

Wörterbuch (en): Cornice/ Ledge

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  1. Cornice/ Ledge
  2. Base
  3. Pilaster
  4. Lintel
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  1. Cornice/ Ledge
  2. Portico
  3. Pilaster
  4. Capital
  5. Base
de: Gesims (nt)
fr: corniche (f)
it: cornicione
es: cornisa (f)

It is a horizontal, window sill-like component protruding from a wall to divide external walls. Together with columns, the cornice is used for the structural design of wall surfaces and facades, but also to emphasise horizontal construction sections.