quadra

A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture | 2000 | 266 words | Copyright

quadra.
1. Plain plinth or socle of a pedestal, podium, etc.

2. Fillet or list on either side of the scotia in an Attic base, and especially if used with the Ionic Order.

3. Square architectural moulding framing a sculptured relief, panel, plaque, inscription, etc.

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