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ogive [′ō‚jīv]
(architecture) An arch or rib placed diagonally across a Gothic vault. A pointed arch. (geology) One of a periodically repeated series of dark, curved structures occurring down a glacier that resemble a pointed arch. (ordnance) The curved or tapered front of a projectile. ogive 1. In general, a pointed arch. 2. Strictly, the diagonal rib in Gothic vaults. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | ade remaining, but loving restoration has ensured that the cross-shaped building, with its polygonal apsis and stunning ogival portal, retains its beautiful frescoes and paintings that date back to the 16th and 17th centuries. —so there are details like marble mantels and a Greek Revival Ogival Arch atop the front door. The Church of San'Agostino is the only example of an ogival Cistercian church in Como. |
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