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pendentive: A spherical triangle which acts as a transition between a circular dome and a square base on which the dome is set ... Contrast with squinch.
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Pendentive - Topic:Architecture - Online Encyclopedia ... Pendentive pen DEN tive; A triangular section of vaulting between the rim of a dome and each adjcacent part of the arches that support it. From the Latin "pendens," which means "hanging" ...
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When a square space is vaulted to provide a circular space for a dome the resulting curved triangular supports are called pendentives. This is most common in Byzantine architecture. ... Hagia Sophia - Istanbul - Turkey (537) ... Blue Mosque - Istanbul - Turkey...
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Ask a question about 'Pendentive' ... Start a new discussion about 'Pendentive' ... churches, with a drum often inserted between the dome and pendentives.In addition, the pendentive is comprised of the geometric shape of a triangle this further makes a strong base to withstand the dome.
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Above each symbolic statue is a pendentive, formed by the curved triangular surfaces between the two arches that support the dome. ... Each pendentive is decorated with two winged figures, sculpted by Philip Martiny (1858–1927). The figures, modeled as if half flying and half supported on the curve of the arches,
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Research Pendentive and other related topics by using the free encyclopedia at the Questia.com online library. ... In masonry the pendentives thus receive the weight of the dome, concentrating it at the four corners where it can be received by the piers beneath. Prior to the pendentive's development, the device of corbeling...
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Architectural Design & Consultation ... Design Philosophy - Why Pendentive? ... Fees and Contracts...
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In order to understand what a pendentive is, however, it might be best to show visually the problem a pendentive was trying to solve. Look at these three pictures and then read the description below. ... By looking at diagram 3, then, we see what a pendentive is. When the sliced out dome is put under a perfect dome,
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PENDENTIVE , the See also: ... case the pendentive may be a portion of a hemisphere of which the See also: ... Minor . There is still another method in which the pendentive and See also:
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