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    Modillion (redirect from Modillon)
    A modillion is an ornate bracket, more horizontal in shape and less imposing than a corbel. They are often seen underneath a cornice which it helps to...
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    which has very wide eaves with decorative brackets technically called modillons, for which there is not necessarily a real functional need; likewise the...
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    pair) of a door of the Erechtheum (Athens, Greece) Roman corbels of a modillon cornice from the Temple of Concord (Rome), in the Tabularium (Rome) Indian...
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    cornice is typically decorated by dentils (little teeth), or the larger modillons. The soffit, or horizontal space under a projecting cornice, may be elaborately...
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    the martyr-companions of Saint Maurice Baroque sculpture and earlier modillons behind her in the choir detail of the Baroque ciborium or canopy of the...
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