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Meaning of "ogival"

ogival (noun) - An architectural term referring to a pointed arch or vault characteristic of Gothic architecture
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  • Having the curved, pointed shape of an ogive.
  • Possessing ogives.

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It has ogival arches on double small columns.
The road passes through an ogival arch.
Ogival vaults belonging to ancient churches.
It is divided in two bands with an ogival arch.
There is a big ogival arch at the entrance of the chapel.
On the side of the epistle there is an ogival pool.
The exterior features two ogival arcades with archivolts.
The nave arches are ogival.
In a warehouse are an ogival arch and some stone coats of arms.
One enters the church through a beautiful ogival portal.
Four ogival arches divide the five rooms of the castle.
In the center is a portal with an architrave and an ogival lunette.
Access from the nave is via four ogival arcades resting on simple round columns.
The spacious vault of the crossing rests on ogival arches.
In Spain the ogival architecture is used a half century later than in France.

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The top portion of the block has an ogival shape.
The large ogival mullioned window and the three spires show instead a Sienese influence.
The interior has a single nave with ogival barrel vaults.
Above, ogival windows and two spires crown the portal.
In front it is placed the altar with the tabernacle also in ogival form.
The valve element comprises a stem connected to an ogival element positioned at the dispensing outlet.
The wall forms a shell corresponding to the general shape of an ogival drum.
The latter has five ogival arches, and is decorated by two rows of polychrome sculptures.
There are two aumbries in the jambs while a third aumbry has an ogival lintel.
The interior is decorated with ogival arcades, rose windows and white stone carved with foliage.
The latter has Gothic features including an ogival ceiling.
The core 1 comprises a head 2 of ogival shape and a substantially cylindrical tail 3.
One of the defining characteristics of Gothic architecture is the pointed or ogival arch.
It has a portico with three slightly ogival arcades, added in the 16th century.
The cathedral was enlarged by Archbishop Eystein in ogival style.
The architect-builder invented the ogival cross, a revolutionary concept in the 12th century.
This church is a precious example of the development of ogival art from Brabant.
Advantageously, the head with a substantially ogival external surface 16 comprises a cylindrical bore 17 at its base end.
The old, rectangular windows were replaced by ogival ones.
In this embodiment, the shaped ogival element 22 is an injector.
The nose 4 for example has a hemispherical or ogival form.
The bell tower, with ogival windows, is also from the 15th century.
Originally, there were three ogival arches.
The wall 34 can be ogival in shape, with a variation of radius along the axis 14.
For example, the penetrating part may be substantially ogival.
The bellcote is louvred and has a cornice, an ogival cupola, and a weathervane.
The axial wall 38 can have a general tubular shape, in various embodiments conical or ogival.
Its wooden roof is supported by pillars and ogival arches built in 1295.
The ogival archway was built in 1785 and a section of curtain wall still stands.
It has two barrel-vaulted bays, a small semioctagonal apse and two ogival windows.
The left-hand entrance has an ogival portal from the 13th century.
The wall 30 forms a hollow body which defines a cavity with a cylindrical or ogival shape.
Module 2 comprises a cylindrical shaft 28 with ogival head 29 under which a reduced cylindrical part 30 is provided.
According to a preferred embodiment, the outer surface of the cylindrical ring has a curvilinear ogival shape.
Fixed blades 25 of distributor 22 also support ogival central portion 23 to improve fluid-dynamic performance as a whole.

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