Illustrated Architecture Dictionary
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A projection from a vertical surface providng structural or visual support under corncies, balconies, or any other overhanging member
Examples:
Corbel
Illustration: Hotel TouraineClassical scroll modillion (usually with acanthus leaf carving)
Illustration: Otto Building
Classical block modillion
Illustration: Williams-Butler house
Classical console (ancone)
Spaulding Building
Fan
Illustration: 1719 Main Street
Italianate style
Illustration: 63 Mariner St.
Queen Anne style
Illustration: 406 Linwood Avenue
Arts & Crafts: rafter tails
Illustration: Automobile Club of Buffalo
Bungalow: knee brace
Illustration: 416 Parkside Avenue
Scroll-sawn
Illustration: 406 Linwood Avenue
Splayed
Illustration: Automobile Club of Buffalo