lintel
Isaac Kremer/ January 14, 2018/ / 0 comments

A beam over an opening in a wall or over two or more pillars or posts. (Whiffen, 1969) 2. Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote “whim” on the lintel of a door as a metaphor for architecture and urbanity. (Kremer, 2025) Photo from Pompeii, Italy, 2025.
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