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  2. Pedestal - Wikipedia

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    The minimum height of the plinth is usually kept as 45 cm (for buildings) [citation needed]. It transmits loads from superstructure to the substructure and acts as the retaining wall for the filling inside the plinth or raised floor. In sculpting, the terms base, plinth, and pedestal are defined according to their subtle differences.

  3. I’m a Home Editor, My Mother’s a Designer—Here ... - AOL

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    It has an ash veneer plinth base, which provides an organic foundation—and it all comes together to balance out the sofa’s chunky proportions. (We were also excited about the ‘Oasis Sand ...

  4. Socle (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    In English, the term tends to be most used for the bases for rather small sculptures, with plinth or pedestal preferred for larger examples. [1] This is not the case in French. In the field of archaeology this term refers to a wall base, frequently of stone, that supports the upper part of the wall, which is made of a different material ...

  5. Classical order - Wikipedia

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    The Greek forms of the Doric order come without an individual base. They instead are placed directly on the stylobate. Later forms, however, came with the conventional base consisting of a plinth and a torus. The Roman versions of the Doric order have smaller proportions. As a result, they appear lighter than the Greek orders.

  6. Dado (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    The purpose of the dado treatment to a wall is both aesthetic and functional. Historically, the panelling below the dado rail was installed to cover the lower part of the wall which was subject to stains associated with rising damp; additionally it provided protection from furniture and passing traffic. The dado rail itself is sometimes ...

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    Dimensions: 122” W X 39” H X 79” D ... and there’s even a “power hub,” which allows you to charge your electronics from the comfort of your couch. Dimensions: 140” W X 28.5” H X ...

  8. Acroterion - Wikipedia

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    An acroterion, acroterium, (pl. akroteria) [1] is an architectural ornament placed on a flat pedestal called the acroter or plinth, and mounted at the apex or corner of the pediment of a building in the classical style. [2] An acroterion placed at the outer angles of the pediment is an acroterion angularium (angulārium means ‘at the corners’).

  9. Pilaster - Wikipedia

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    Two decorative Corinthian pilasters in the Church of Saint-Sulpice (Paris). In architecture, a pilaster is both a load-bearing section of thickened wall or column integrated into a wall, and a purely decorative element in classical architecture which gives the appearance of a supporting column and articulates an extent of wall.