torus
Isaac Kremer/ January 14, 2018/ / 0 comments
A convex, half-round molding, in Classical architecture at the base of an Ionic column; also used in the Renaissance and neo-Renaissance. Photo of torus molding below a cyma, Akron, Ohio, 2018. 2. A doughnut-shaped surface generated by the revolution of a circle about an exterior line lying in its plane. (Willensky, 2000)
Photo from Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Newark, New Jersey, 2019.
Photo from New York City, New York, 2018.