cusped arch

foil arch

An arch with cusps or foils on its intrados.
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But it reached at its climax with the musical nature of the arch known as cusped arch during the period of Shah Jehan {12}.
SIGNIFICANT DILAPIDATED HAVELIES (RESIDENTIAL PLACES) IN PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN
In chapter four Ghosh extends these historical insights to her own fascinating analysis of grafts from Sultanate mosques onto Ratna temples, for example, a cusped arch taken from a mosque's sacred niche (mihrab) and applied to the main entrance of the temple (pp.
Temple to Love

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