cornice return
Isaac Kremer/ January 14, 2018/ / 0 comments

This deviation from the normal pediment design started in the Baroque age. In Neo-Classical Ontario architecture, cornice returns are frequently employed as a decorative element on the end of a gable or pediment, and also above doorways. Photo from Hopewell, Virginia, 2021. (Ontario Architecture, 2005)
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