A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1896)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London, Oxford, J. Parker and Co. · leaf 58
Brick— Buttress. 48 … the stones in the form of voussoirs. Buttress, a projection from a wall to create additional strength and support. Buttresses, properly so called, are not used in Classical architecture, as the pro- jections are formed into pilasters, antse, or some other feature in the general arrangement, so as…
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