swan's neck pediment
swan's neck pediment
1. A broken pediment having a sloping double S-shaped element on each side of the pediment; used often in the Georgian style. See also:
Pediment 2. A broken pediment having a sloping double S-shaped element on each side of the pediment; used often in the Georgian style.
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