- stalactite work
- 1. мукарны2. сталактиты
English-Russian architecture dictionary. 2015.
English-Russian architecture dictionary. 2015.
stalactite work — (in Islamic architecture) intricate decorative corbeling in the form of brackets, squinches, and portions of pointed vaults. Also called honeycomb work. [1900 05] * * * or muqarnas Honeycomb like Islamic architectural ornamentation formed by the… … Universalium
stalactite work — (in Islamic architecture) intricate decorative corbeling in the form of brackets, squinches, and portions of pointed vaults. Also called honeycomb work. [1900 05] … Useful english dictionary
work — /werrk/, n., adj., v., worked or (Archaic except for 35, 37, 40) wrought; working. n. 1. exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil. 2. something on which exertion or labor is expended; a task or undertaking: The… … Universalium
Work — /werrk/, n. Henry Clay, 1832 84, U.S. songwriter. * * * I In economics and sociology, the activities and labour necessary for the survival of society. As early as 40,000 BC, hunters worked in groups to track and kill animals, while younger or… … Universalium
honeycomb work — Archit. See stalactite work. [1890 95] * * * … Universalium
honeycomb work — Archit. See stalactite work. [1890 95] … Useful english dictionary
Jerusalem — Jerusalemite, adj., n. /ji rooh seuh leuhm, zeuh /, n. a city in and the capital of Israel: an ancient holy city and a center of pilgrimage for Jews, Christians, and Muslims; divided between Israel and Jordan 1948 67; Jordanian sector annexed by… … Universalium
Mocárabe — Polycromed mocárabe on an arch in the Alcázar of Seville Mocárabe, Honeycomb work, or Stalactite work (Arabic al halimat al uliya for the overhang ) is an ornamental design used in certain types of Islamic architecture that spread throughout the… … Wikipedia
Alhambra — /al ham breuh/, n. 1. a palace and citadel of the Moorish kings in Granada, Spain: built chiefly between 1248 and 1354. 2. a city in SW California, near Los Angeles. 64,615. [ < Sp < Ar al hamra lit., the red] * * * Palace of the Moorish monarchs … Universalium
Pol an Ionain — (or Poll an Ionain) is a cave near Doolin in County Clare, Ireland, on the western edge of The Burren. It is the location of one of the world s longest known free hanging stalactites, 7.3m (23 feet) in length.cite web | title=The Great Stalactite … Wikipedia
Kermanshah — For other uses, see Kermanshah (disambiguation). Kermanshah هلشي Kirmaşan کرماشان city Monuments of Taq Bostan … Wikipedia