Thursday 31 January 2013

Abaque (abacus)

The abacus on this photo is the square or rectangular stone slab between the chapiteaux (capitals) and the beginning of the arcs (arches) resting on the colonnes (columns). 
See also tailloir (synonym) en architrave.


Sacré-Cœur - Paray-le-Monial

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