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	Pendentive - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The pendentives, which are triangular segments of a sphere, taper to points at the bottom and spread at the top to establish the continuous circular or elliptical base needed for the dome.
		Prior to the pendentive's development, the device of corbelling or the use of the squinch in the corners of a room had been employed.
		Pendentives were commonly used in Renaissance and baroque churches, with a drum often inserted between the dome and pendentives.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pendentive (187 words)

	Pendentive - LoveToKnow 1911
		PENDENTIVE, the term given in architecture to the bridging across the angles of a square hall, so as to obtain a circular base for a dome or drain.
		Sergius and Bacchus at Constantinople a portion of the dome is set back; or again, by a third method, by sinking a semicircular niche in the angle.
		The second is found in the Sassanian palaces of Serbistan and Firuzabad, and in medieval architecture in England, France and Germany, where the arches are termed " squinches." The third system is found in the mosque at Damascus, and was often adopted in the churches in Asia Minor.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Pendentive (181 words)

	Art - passion - pendentive - ClicShop
		Pendentive of Murano glass beads blown by the glass-blower master kimself.
		Pendentive of Murano glass beads blown by the glass-blower master kimself 3 cm x 2 cm...
		Pendentive of Murano glass beads blown by the glass-blower master kimself 6 cm x 4.5 cm...
	www.art-passion.com /SecureStore/c208619.2.html (395 words)

	HighBeam Encyclopedia - pendentive (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		PENDENTIVE [pendentive] in architecture, a constructive device permitting the placing of a circular dome over a square room or an elliptical dome over a rectangular room.
		Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "pendentive" at HighBeam.
		The partial reconstruction design of the Cathedral of Noto Part I: the social-economic impact on the town and on the territory and the cross-vaults, arches and dome system.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/p1/pendenti.asp (321 words)

	Dome and Pendentive (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Ah yes, pendentives - these are the transitional pieces between a dome and a flat wall.
		If you don't want doorways in the wall then you will have to build your pendentives so they have straight sides on them that match up with your brush work on the wall to avoid z fighting and t-junction errors.
		Now your pendentive should look like pic below this is how we are going to leave it for now.
	fps.brainerd.net /patchmesh8.htm (545 words)

	pendentive PENDENTIVE - LoveToKnow Article on PENDENTIVE
		Glossary of Medieval Art and Architecture:pendentive pendentive: A spherical triangle which acts as a transition between a circular dome and a square base on which the dome is set.
		The Historic Essex County Courthouse The paintings on the pendentives to the central dome of the Main Stair Hall, by muralist Edwin Howland Blashfield, consist of four seated female figures, one in each pendentive, symbolizing:
		Inside the building, the view of the dome from the first floor rotunda The paintings of Frank Brangwyn on the eye, panels and pendentive of the dome are clearly visible from the ground floor.
	nephrosonephritis.blog3.theauctionblog.com /1143765979.html (962 words)

	PENDENTIVE - Online Information article about PENDENTIVE
		case the pendentive may be a portion of a hemisphere of which the See also:
		ring as it rises advancing in front of the one below.and being carried by it during its construction; in this case the base obtained is octagonal, so that corbels or small pendentives are required for each angle of the octagon, unless as in the See also:
		CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /PAS_PER/PENDENTIVE.html (556 words)

	OrchidTalk Forums - Catt. walkeriana alba "Pendentive" AM/AOS
		I had that clone once and the flowers were wonderful...does your plant produce one or two leaves per pseudobulb, and does it flower from the top of the bulb or from individual "flowering growths" (or both)?
		The 'Pendentive' that I had was very confused, doing any combination of the above...
		The Pendentive I had alternatively threw one and two leaves, and sometimes bloomed from the top of a regular pseudobulb, and other times bloomed from those unusual flowering growths with tiny leaves.
	www.rv-orchidworks.com /orchidtalk/printthread.php?t=704 (247 words)

	Squinch pendentive picture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
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		Squinch pendentive picture picture of a baseball picture of sean luke s murderer Squinch pendentive picture picture on nelly the rapper.
	picture.1domiks.org /squinch-pendentive-picture.html (438 words)

	Pendentive - OneLook Dictionary Search
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		pendentive : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
		PENDENTIVE : 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
	www.onelook.com /?w=Pendentive&ls=a (216 words)

	4.207: Sample AutoLISP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		: draws parametric variations of the pendentive dome.
		: draws a pendentive dome with specified parameter values.
		This function is used to define the pendentive function above.
	cat2.mit.edu /4.207/tutorials/alisp/solid_01/solid_01.html (54 words)

	The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology: pendentive @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology: pendentive @ HighBeam Research
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		pendentive (archit.) each of the spherical triangles formed by the intersection of a hemispherical dome by two...
	www.highbeam.com /doc/1O27:pendentive/pendentive+.html?refid=ip_hf (77 words)

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