intersecting arcade

intersecting arcade

Arches resting on alternate supports in one row, meeting on one plane at the crossings.

See also: Arcade

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intersecting arcade

intersecting arcade

Arches resting on alternate supports in one row, the arches meeting on one plane at the crossings. Also see interlacing arcade.

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