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  Spandril. Who is Spandril? What is Spandril? Where is Spandril? Definition of Spandril. Meaning of Spandril.
In the masonry arch, a spandrel or spandril (formerly splaundrel, a word of unknown origin) is the space between two arches.
At Magdalen College, Oxford, is one which is perforated, and has a most beautiful effect.
The spandril of doors is sometimes ornamented in the Decorated period, but seldom forms part of the composition of the doorway itself, being generally over the label.
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 SPANDRIL - LoveToKnow Article on SPANDRIL
The spandrils over doorways in Perpendicular work are generally richly decorated.
The span.dril:of doors is sometimes ornamented in the Decorated period, but seldom forms part of the composition of the doorway itself, being generally over the label.
To properly cite this SPANDRIL article in your work, copy the complete reference below:
www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SP/SPANDRIL.htm   (95 words)

  
 Aqueduct
Telford, to try the effect of cast-iron, and to lay it at first only on the bottom.
The plates were accordingly laid directly over the spandril walls, which they served to bind together, and united by flinches and screws.
The sides of the channel were built with stone facings and brick hearting laid in water-lime mortar.
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 arch. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
The point where the arch starts to curve is the foot of the arch, and the stones there are the springers.
The surface above the haunch (just below the beginning of the curve) contained within a line drawn perpendicular to the springing line (from which the arch curves), and another drawn horizontal to the crown is the spandril.
In modern fireproof construction the word arch is also used for the masonry that fills the space between steel beams and acts as a floor support.
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 Spandrel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In the masonry arch a spandrel or spandril (formerly splaundrel a word of unknown is the space between two arches.
The spandril of is sometimes ornamented in the Decorated period seldom forms part of the composition of doorway itself being generally over the label.
Even Bobby Hebb would really dig the the piano and sax solos along with the infectious vocal of Lisa Shaw on a version of the 60's pop classic, "Sunny".
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 AbleSheep: Spandrel
Also spelled �Spandril, � the roughly triangular area above and on either side of an arch, bounded by a line running horizontally through the apex of the arch, a line rising vertically from the springing of the arch, and the curved extrados, or top of the arch.
When arches adjoin, the entire area between their crowns and springing line is a spandrel.
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Replacement Window and Spandril Panel Installation at Kylemore College, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10.
Replacement Window and Spandril Panel Installation at Kylemore College, Kylemore Road, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10.
The work will consist of: removal and replacement of existing windows, spandril panels, roof glazing, clear story glazing and doors to existing part three storey and part single storey school.
www.etenders.gov.ie /search/search_show.aspx?ID=APR036233   (325 words)

  
 spandril - OneLook Dictionary Search
We found 6 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word spandril:
Tip: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "spandril" is defined.
SPANDRIL : 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
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 Val d'Arno   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It is followed by a smaller shaft and arch, in which he reverses his treatment of the outer order by cutting the shaft delicately and the arch deeply.
Again, whereas in what is called the decorated construction of English Gothic, the pillars would have been left plain and the spandrils deep cut,--here, are we to call it decoration of the construction, when the pillars are carved and the spandrils left plain?
I have heard of charming young ladies occasionally, at very crowded balls, sitting on the stairs,--would you call them, in that case, only decorations of the construction of the staircase?
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 Dawson-Smythies Jammu Rectangulars
The outer white border lines of the ovals of the four stamps meet.
In each spandril are two white triangles, containing a number of tiny white dots.
Outside the block of four stamps is a coloured frame line.
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 Political; Bandwagon Portrait, William McKinley. [p4a.com, ltd.]
The panel is painted in fl, white and buff within a spandril of red and white stripes.
The p4A.com database contains actual sales history information about this piece, including price realized at auction plus when and where sold.
Permission to reproduce this information in other formats or to redistribute it beyond a subscriber’s immediate possession may be obtained by contacting permission@p4a.com.
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 Casts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The unoccupied corner of the spandril is filled by an oak leaf with a bunch of acorns.
This of a spandril from the Percy Shrine in Beverley Minster.
The named locations where casts were made are:
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