Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

arco polilobulado

English translation:

polylobate arch

Added to glossary by Aida González del Álamo
Feb 28, 2004 21:25
20 yrs ago
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Spanish term

arco polilobulado

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Architecture Espa�a
un tipo de arco que no encuentro en ningún glosario español>inglés. muchas gracias
Change log

Sep 5, 2005 22:29: Nikki Graham changed "Field" from "Art/Literary" to "Tech/Engineering"

Discussion

Non-ProZ.com Feb 28, 2004:
Don�t draw, I have got the idea, thanks for your help=)

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polylobate arch

Umm al Jimal,Umm al Rassas
... A few extant architectural elements which have miraculously survived provide an
idea of its original elegance (such as the polylobate arch flanked by columns ...
www.tourism.jo/historicalsites/Desert.asp - 32k - Cached - Similar pages

Veracruz and rough seas
... in 1985 and the thick, stone walls, counterfort and the dome were restored, as were
the galleries with their windows and its simple façade and trilobate arch. ...
www.mexicodesconocido.com.mx/.../ oriente/detalle.cfm?idsec=25&idsub=0&idpag=609 - 46k - Cached - Similar pages

Paris France studio condo hotel chambre
... aisles at the sides. Trilobate arch motifs supported by shafts recur
along the walls. The apse at the end is polygonal. But here too ...
www.parisapart.info/paris/tourisme/eetourisme07.htm - 9k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages

Mosque-Madrassa of al Ghouri - Cairo - Yahoo! travel
... Look out for the unusual chimneypot minaret before you enter. The large
entrance trilobate arch is beautifully decorated with stalactites. ...
travel.yahoo.com/ p-travelguide-90854-mosque_madrassa_of_al_ghouri_cairo_attractions-i - 31k - Cached - Similar pages

[PDF] NON-WESTERN EVENTS
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... Martand, Vantipur, and Patan, between seventh and tenth centuries; development of
basic elements of Kashmir architecture: the trilobate arch, the triangular ...
www.mhhe.com/mayfieldpub/mp/student_resources/ 08_events.pdf - Supplemental Result - Similar pages
Peer comment(s):

agree Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X) : why there it is....:)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "gracias a todos, "
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Moorish or horseshow

From a Greek fungus that bursts out of its spores....

a multi-span arch...that's the idea I think

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Note added at 20 mins (2004-02-28 21:46:06 GMT)
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Please disregard answer above.

I meant to say:

MULTI-SPAN ARCH

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Note added at 22 mins (2004-02-28 21:48:03 GMT)
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Single span arches span two columns like an entranceway

a multi-span arch span more than two columns...I just wish we could draw here...

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polilobulado arc

...that almost without no doubt, contributed their knowledge to this art enriching it and individualizing it with contributions like the polilobulado arc, the use of the brick, the ceramics, the wood, etc.,

www.intersierra.com/romanico
Peer comment(s):

disagree Valeria Lagos Gordon Downie : I'd say that is just a non-translated term
3668 days
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polylobe arch

Even though I have not found the translation on any dictionaries, I found the following on an internet page:

There are pictures of the great polylobe door of Santiago; and there are two types of doorway here, he says, one with figures all the way round the arches, but the other, more common, with figures only at the apices of the mouldings.
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