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    In architecture, a pilaster is both a load-bearing section of thickened wall or column integrated into a wall, and a purely decorative element in classical...
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  • He was bred and raced by Henry L. Straus and trained by Frank Bonsal. Pilaster was sired by Pilate, a son of the 1916 American Horse of the Year and Belmont...
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    Lesene (redirect from Pilaster strip)
    lesene, also called a pilaster strip, is an architectural term for a narrow, low-relief vertical pillar on a wall. It resembles a pilaster, but does not have...
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  • deaths, that of Peter Middleton and Tobias Pilaster, Hugh's father. Edward Pilaster: Son of Joseph Pilaster, head of a wealthy banker family, at high level...
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    early 14th-century Italy, it took on an architectural form with column and pilaster decorations. In modern times, a credenza is more often a type of sideboard...
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    Archived from the original on 2008-01-03. Retrieved 2008-01-16. "Fanlight, Pilaster". ushistory.org. Archived from the original on 2007-05-09. Retrieved 2008-01-16...
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    Their design often adopted elements of Later Roman architecture like pilasters, columns, and sculptured discs. After the disintegration of the Carolingian...
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    architecture, of which many examples remained. Orderly arrangements of columns, pilasters and lintels, as well as the use of semicircular arches, hemispherical...
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    supports, called an "anta capital" when it is structural, or sometimes "pilaster capital" if it is only decorative as often during the Roman period. In...
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  • Centralia mine fire. Cathedral architecture Flying buttress Strainer arch Pilaster Retaining wall "Buttress", www.britannica.com, Encyclopædia Britannica...
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