horseshoe arches
Identification code: 300001053
Hierarchy classification:
- top of the aat hierarchies
- Objects Facet
- Components (hierarchy name)
- components (objects parts)
- [components by specific context]
- architectural elements
- [structural elements and components for structural elements]
- structural elements
- [spanning and projecting structural elements]
- [arches and arch components]
- arches
- [arches by form]
Alternative term/s
- Arabic arches
- Byzantine arches
- crescent arches
- horseshoe arch
- keyhole arches
- Moorish arches
Anotations
Scope note:
Arches in which the curves are carried below the springing line so that the opening at the bottom of the arch is less than its greatest span.
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