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Definition of Enframements
1. enframement [n] - See also: enframement
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enframements
Literary usage of Enframements
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Architecture by Fiske Kimball, George Harold Edgell (1918)
"Sculptured figures, or herms with a sculptured bust and tapering shaft, began to
replace pilasters and enframements, although geometrical forms and ..."
2. The Propylaia to the Athenian Akropolis: The Classical Building by William Bell Dinsmoor (2004)
"But between the centerlines ofthe piers themselves, disregarding the variations
ofthe enframements, the distances were ..."
3. The Foundations of Classic Architecture by Herbert Langford Warren (1919)
"... of walls of stone — of rubble, or often of squared stones, sometimes in large
blocks — with door-enframements, supports, and roof-construction of wood. ..."
4. Landscape Architecture: A Comprehensive Classification Scheme for Books by Henry Vincent Hubbard (1920)
"enframements, in landscape composition, see Landscape composition, 1177.
Engineering (Library of Congress Classification, T). English " Landscape School ..."
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