Architectuur en Bouw - Boog en kluis

the inclined or sloping portion of an arch, beam, or lintel that provides additional support and stability to the structure, typically located near the springing point or the midpoint of the span

heup, steun

a stone located at the top center of an arch, keeping all the other stones together

sleutelsteen, keystone

the decorative topmost part of a building, typically located at the roofline or the highest point of a structure

top, dome

a wedge-shaped stone or masonry unit that is used to construct an arch or a vault

wedgevormige steen, boogsteen

the outer or upper surface of an arch, vault, or similar curved structural element

extrados

the lowest voussoir, or wedge-shaped stone, of an arch or vault that rests on the impost or support

slinger, onderste steen

the vertical distance or height between the springing point and the highest point of the arch

hoogte, stijging

the uppermost horizontal element or block that supports the weight of an arch or vault

impost, bovenste steun

the point on a structure where an arch or vault begins to curve or rise

springpunt, steunpuntu

an imaginary horizontal line that connects the springing points of a series of arches or vaults

springlijn, startlijn

the inner or lower curve of an arch or vault

intrados

the area between two supports of a bridge or arch

spanning, afstand tussen de ondersteuningen

a self-supporting structure formed by two diagonal members meeting at an apex, creating a triangular shape between two supports

driehoekige boog, driehoek boog

an architectural arch created by projecting and overlapping stones or bricks that gradually step inward until they meet at the top, forming a curved structure without the use of a central support

corbeelboog, boog met corbeel

a horizontal or near-horizontal beam supported by vertical supports, commonly used to span openings in construction

platte boog, horizontale boog

a semicircular architectural element that was widely used in ancient Roman buildings, known for its structural stability and iconic design

Romeinse boog, halfcirkelboog

a U-shaped architectural element with inward-curving ends, often seen in Islamic and Moorish architecture, prized for its aesthetic beauty

paardenhoefboog, boog in de vorm van een paardenhoef

a pointed arch with three overlapping cusps or lobes at the top, commonly seen in Gothic architecture for its decorative and intricate design

driedelige boog, driebladige boog

a narrow, pointed arch shape commonly used in Gothic architecture

lancetboog, smalle boog

an architectural element that forms a partial curve, resembling a segment of a circle, and is commonly used to span openings such as doors and windows

segmentboog, gedeeltelijke boog

an architectural element that features a double-curvature shape, characterized by two opposite curves meeting at a point

ogee boog, dubbel gebogen boog

a monumental architectural structure, often with a large central arch and smaller side arches, designed to commemorate and celebrate significant events or military victories

triomfboog, overwinnaarsboog

a gently curved architectural element with three distinct centers of curvature, commonly used in Renaissance and Gothic Revival styles for its aesthetic appeal

drie-center boog, boog met drie centra

an architectural element characterized by a smoothly curved shape that resembles an elongated ellipse, often used in classical and neoclassical architecture

elliptische boog, ellipsvormige boog

an architectural element that features a concave curve at the top and a convex curve at the bottom, forming an inverted "S" shape

omgekeerde ogee boog, omgekeerde S-boog

a wide, flattened pointed arch commonly found in Tudor and Elizabethan architecture, adding a distinctively elegant and decorative touch to buildings

Tudorboog, platpuntige boog

a curved architectural element shaped like a parabola, known for its structural strength and aesthetically pleasing design

parabolische boog, paraboloïde boog

a curved or pointed arch-like element that has a smooth, continuous curve without any sharp angles

ogief, spitse boog

an architectural element characterized by a sharp, pointed shape formed by two curved segments that meet at the apex

spitse boog, puntige boog

an architectural construction that consists of a series of intersecting stone ribs that form a skeletal framework supporting the vaulted ceiling

gotische ribgewelf, ribbelgewelf

an architectural feature that consists of a series of arched ribs or arches that intersect to form a structural framework supporting a vaulted ceiling

ribgewelf, riblatei

an architectural feature characterized by a complex network of stone ribs radiating from a central point, creating a fan-like pattern in the ceiling or vault

waaiergewelf, waaieroppervlak

a long, continuous, and semi-cylindrical arched ceiling often found in Roman, Byzantine, and Romanesque architecture, providing structural support and creating spacious interiors

tongewelf, cylindrisch gewelf

an architectural element formed by the intersection of two barrel vaults, commonly seen in Gothic and Renaissance architecture for structural strength and aesthetic appeal

kruisgewelf, kruisrondel

a ribbed architectural feature with intersecting stone ribs, commonly seen in cloisters and monastic buildings, offering both structural support and decorative elements

kloosterkap, gewelf met ribben

an architectural element characterized by a circular or ring-shaped ceiling formed by a series of arches or vaults arranged in a circular pattern

ringgewelf, ronde gewelf

an architectural feature characterized by a series of thin, self-supporting clay tiles or bricks arranged in a herringbone pattern to create a vaulted ceiling

Catalaanse gewelf, Catalaanse boog

a support structure or component that bears the weight and forces of an arch, bridge, or similar structure, typically located at the ends or sides of the structure

afsteuning, ondersteuning

a type of ceiling structure that is formed when two rounded vaults intersect at a right angle, commonly used in Gothic architecture

Kruisgewelf, Kruisboog

a section of the vaulted surface that is divided or segmented

paneel, gedeelte van het gewelf

an additional supporting element that runs parallel to the main ribs or primary arches of the vault

secundaire rib, aanvullende ondersteuning

the triangular or curved space between an arch and the surrounding vertical supports, typically filled with decorative elements or panels

spandrel, hoekdeel

a small arch or corbelled structure that is used to create a smooth transition from a square or polygonal base to a circular or domed shape above

squinch, overgangsboog