Architettura e Costruzione - Caratteristiche Ornamentali in Architettura
Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative alle caratteristiche ornamentali nell'architettura come "modanatura", "scanalatura" e "placca".
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a narrow piece of plaster, wood, or other material, used as decoration along the top of a wall, around a door, etc.

modanatura, cornice
L'architetto d'interni ha raccomandato modanature decorative per i telai delle finestre.
a sculptural technique in which shapes or figures are raised above a flat background

rilievo, bassorilievo
Il rilievo permette ai motivi di risaltare senza tagliare completamente il materiale.
a narrow and decorative border that has engravings or pictures on it, especially above the walls of a room or building

fregio
L'artista è stato incaricato di creare un nuovo fregio per il tribunale, illustrando i principi della giustizia.
a decorative element in the shape of a stylized flower, often used as an ornament or embellishment in architecture and design

rosetta, ornamento a forma di fiore stilizzato
a decorative frame or panel, typically in the shape of an oval or rectangle, used to showcase inscriptions, symbols, or decorative motifs, commonly found in Egyptian and Renaissance architecture

cartiglio
an ornamental border made of plaster or wood, often used around the top of a wall where it meets the ceiling

cornicione
La cornice nel corridoio era intagliata con delicati motivi floreali.
decorative motifs or patterns characterized by flowing, curving lines resembling scrolls or spirals, often used to adorn architectural elements such as friezes, moldings, and ironwork

arabesco, voluta
a small balcony or railing-like structure typically found on the upper level of a building, often ornamental in nature and providing a decorative accent to the façade

balconcino, piccolo balcone
decorative designs that are cut into metal, wood, etc.

intaglio ornamentale, lavoro a traforo
a curved ornamental feature, typically placed above doorways, windows, or niches, often found in Gothic architecture

accolata, arco decorativo
Gli sforzi di restauro hanno preservato le originali incisioni di accolade.
a small circular ornament or molding, resembling a ring, used in architectural design for decorative purposes

anello piccolo, modanatura circolare decorativa
a decorative molding or band that spans the curved underside of an arch, often adorned with intricate sculptural or ornamental details

archivolto, modanatura dell'arco
decorative elements used in medieval architecture, especially in Romanesque designs

biglietti
I billet erano comunemente usati nell'architettura normanna per la loro forma semplice e cilindrica.
a decorative architectural element or motif consisting of five rounded lobes or petals arranged in a symmetrical design, resembling a five-leafed clover or flower

cinquefoglie, motivo a cinque lobi
a decorative horizontal band or molding on a building's exterior

cordone, modanatura decorativa
a small projecting ornament, often in the form of a leaf or a bud, used to decorate the edges or angles of architectural elements such as spires, pinnacles, or gables

crochet, ornamento architettonico a forma di foglia o germoglio
the presence of a pointed or cusped feature, typically seen in architectural elements such as arches, tracery, or ornamental designs

cuspidazione, presenza di una caratteristica appuntita o a forma di cuspide
a small, rectangular-shaped block or tooth-like projection used as a decorative element in the molding or cornice of a building

dentello, denticolo
a small, pointed, tooth-like ornament often used in architectural detailing, characterized by its sharp, triangular shape resembling the tooth of a dog

dente di cane, ornamento a forma di dente di cane
a decorative element placed at the top or end of an architectural feature or object

pomello, ornamento terminale
a series of vertical grooves or shallow concave channels that are often found on columns, pilasters, or other architectural elements

scanalatura, strie verticali
a long, narrow cut or indentation, often linear in shape, that is typically found on surfaces such as columns, moldings, or panels in architectural design

scanalatura, solco
a decorative architectural element positioned at the front of a building, often serving as an entrance or decorative feature

frontespizio
a sunken decorative panel, typically square or rectangular in shape, that is used to adorn ceilings, domes, or vaults in architecture

cassettone, pannello decorativo incassato
a small, rectangular or cone-shaped decorative element typically found on the underside of the triglyphs in a Doric frieze

goccia, elemento decorativo a forma di piccola goccia
a continuous, repeating design made of straight lines and right angles, often seen in Greek art and architecture

meandro, greca
Il suo tatuaggio includeva un meandro stilizzato ispirato alla ceramica antica.
a decorative hanging ornament or pendant-shaped element that is suspended from a ceiling or structure

pendente, ciondolo
a decorative element or motif consisting of four overlapping circles or lobes that form a symmetrical shape resembling a four-leaf clover

quadrifoglio, motivo a quattro lobi
La moschea islamica aveva una cupola a forma di quatrefoil, che rappresenta i quattro angoli della terra e l'unità di tutta la creazione.
a decorative motif in architecture and design that consists of interlacing or overlapping bands or straps, often in a geometric or scrolling pattern

intreccio, motivo a bande intrecciate
a decorative motif or pattern resembling the shape or design of the ancient strigil tool

strigile, motivo strigile
a decorative molding or edging characterized by a series of small, rounded or elongated shapes resembling beads, often used to add detail and visual interest to surfaces or edges

modanatura a perline, decorazione a grani
a decorative molding or profile that consists of a semi-circular shape or a series of small beads, often used to create a decorative border or separation between two surfaces

astragalo, modanatura semicircolare
a raised, projecting molding or frame with a distinctive profile, often used around doors, windows, or paneling to create a decorative and three-dimensional effect on the surface

bolezione, cornice sporgente
a rounded molding or trim used for edging or ornamenting furniture and woodwork

modanatura, listello
Le gambe della sedia presentavano una modanatura sottile.
a projecting or ornamental feature resembling the beak of a bird, typically found at the end or corner of a roof, canopy, or gable

becco, sperone
a type of molding that is typically used at the junction between a wall and a ceiling or between different architectural elements

modanatura letto, modanatura di giunzione
a concave molding or profile with a curved shape, resembling a segment of a circle

cavetto, modanatura concava
a rounded molding with a convex quarter-circle cross-section, used as a decorative element to add elegance and visual appeal to various architectural features

ovolo, modanatura a quarto di cerchio convesso
a replica, copy, or reproduction of a decorative element or architectural detail, often created for restoration or preservation purposes

ectipo, riproduzione
a decorative motif or molding consisting of convex, rounded, or scalloped shapes that are typically repeated in a regular pattern

godrone, modanatura a godroni
a small, recessed detail or groove used to create a visual transition or decorative element between different architectural features

dettaglio incassato, scanalatura decorativa
a small, dome-like or vaulted structure, often used as a decorative element or as a covering for a specific area

calotta
a slender, elongated architectural feature, decorative or functional, typically made of stone, metal, or wood

baguette, modanatura
Le baguette possono servire sia a scopi strutturali che decorativi.
decorative ornamental elements, such as finials or small sculptures, often found along the ridge or top edge of a roof or wall, adding visual interest and architectural detail

cresta, ornamento di colmo
a sculpted or decorative element that is placed at the end or termination point of a structure, such as a column, pilaster, or balustrade

figura terminale, ornamento terminale
a decorative molding or trim used in interior design and woodworking

architrave, modanatura decorativa
a circular or oval decorative element used in architecture and design to add ornamental detail, often featuring intricate patterns or symbols

medaglione, elemento decorativo circolare o ovale
a decorative element or motif resembling a cushion or pillow, often used to adorn the bases or capitals of columns, pilasters, or other architectural features

cuscinetto, cuscino decorativo
the art of using plaster to create intricate and decorative designs, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of architectural interiors

stucco ornamentale, intonaco decorativo
a decorative structure, often made of fabric or richly adorned materials, supported by columns or suspended from the ceiling, used to cover or highlight an important object or area, such as an altar or a throne

baldacchino, padiglione
a decorative band or molding found at the top of a column, typically serving as a transition between the shaft and the capital

collarino, listello
a board made of stone, wood, etc. with writings on it, attached to a building to honor an important person or event

targa, pannello commemorativo
a groove or recessed groove-like feature, often found on columns, moldings, or other architectural elements, adding decorative or functional detail to the surface

scanalatura, incavo
a vertical groove or rib, often decorative, resembling a reed stem, found on columns, pilasters, or other architectural elements

scanalatura, stria
Le scanalature scolpite nella pietra hanno esaltato l'eleganza della sala.
a long, narrow groove or linear marking, often found on surfaces such as walls or columns, adding texture or decorative detailing to the architectural element

stria, scanalatura
a decorative motif commonly used in architecture, characterized by the stylized representation of the leaves of the acanthus plant

acanto, motivo ad acanto
a concave or curved profile or molding used as a transitional element between different parts of a building or between different architectural features

congedo
a concave, curved molding that gradually decreases in diameter from top to bottom, often used for decorative purposes on columns and other architectural elements

scozia, modanatura concava
a spiral or scroll-like architectural ornament, typically found at the top of a column capital, staircase railing, or decorative molding

voluta, ornamento a spirale
La scala del palazzo rinascimentale era affiancata da balaustre di marmo adornate con delicate volute, che mostravano la maestria artigianale dell'epoca.
a decorative molding or curved section that is typically installed along the meeting point of a wall and ceiling to add aesthetic appeal and create a smooth transition

cornice, modanatura decorativa
a narrow, rounded, or beveled strip used to create a smooth or decorative transition between surfaces

filetto, modanatura
Le colonne di pietra erano delineate con un filetto decorativo.
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| Stili di Architettura | Medieval Architecture | Classical Architecture | Islamic Architecture |
| Architettura asiatica ed egiziana | Chiese | Caratteristiche Ornamentali in Architettura | Arco e Volta |
| Colonne | Ponti | Tetti e Soffitti | Porte |
| Windows | Muri | Scale | Construction |
| Materiali da Costruzione | Tipi di Strutture | Tipi di Abitazione | Accessori |
