Florentine arch

Isaac Kremer/ January 14, 2018/

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An arch whose extrados is not glossary/concentric/" class="glossaryLink" data-cmtooltip="d550c696c176c95bcedec0a02ffd674f" target="_blank" >concentric with its intrados and whose voussoirs are therefore longer at the crown than at the springing; common in the region of Florence in the late Middle Ages and early renaissance/" class="glossaryLink" data-cmtooltip="d482de5641229392316d25503bfe2d0a" target="_blank" >Renaissance. Photo from Florence, Italy, 2018. (Harris, 1977)

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