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ovolo (ō`vəlō'): see molding molding, in architecture, furniture, and decorative objects, a surface or group of surfaces of projecting or receding contours. A molding may serve as a defining element, terminating a unit or an entire composition (e.g.
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The new installation, a suite of twenty-one galleries called the Nineteenth-Century European Paintings and Sculpture Galleries, has been constructed with a classical serenity in mind: visitors walk through arches, past Ionic columns and cornices, and under ovolo moldings with egg-and-dart patterns.
 
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