Modillion
Word | MODILLION |
Character | 9 |
Hyphenation | mo dil lion |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Modillion"
What do we mean by modillion?
An ornamental bracket used in series under a cornice, especially a cornice of the Corinthian, Composite, or Ionic orders. noun
In architecture, a block carved into the form of an enriched bracket, used normally under the corona in the cornice of the Corinthian and Composite, and occasionally of the Roman Ionic, orders, and in Renaissance and modern designs based upon these, and also in appropriate forms in the various medieval styles; a corbel; a bracket. Compare mutule. Also spelled modillon. noun
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. noun
A decoratively carved supporting block atop a column. noun
(architecture) one of a set of ornamental brackets under a cornice noun
A decoratively carved supporting block atop a column.
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