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Ornate supporting bracket in architecture
In architecture, a modillion is an ornate bracket, more horizontal in shape and less imposing than a corbel. They are often seen underneath a cornice
Modillion
on or near a mosque, that is used by the imam to give the prayer call. Modillion An enriched block or horizontal bracket generally found under the cornice
Glossary_of_architecture
Piece of masonry jutting out of a wall to carry any superincumbent weight
style as well as in the vocabulary of classical architecture, such as the modillions of a Corinthian cornice. The corbel arch and corbel vault use the technique
Corbel
Horizontal decorative moulding that crowns a building or furniture
cornice is typically decorated by dentils (little teeth) or the larger modillions. The soffit, or horizontal space under a projecting cornice, may be elaborately
Cornice
House in North Yorkshire, England
single-storey, tetrastyle Greek Doric portico, a frieze with triglyphs, a modillion cornice and a low parapet. The windows are sashes, those on the ground
Oxton_Hall
Government office in London, England
room from Pembroke House. It features a decorative plaster ceiling with modillion cornicing. There is an Ionic columned and pilastered framed alcove and
Ministry of Defence Main Building (United Kingdom)
Ministry_of_Defence_Main_Building_(United_Kingdom)
Trees Inn) Late 17th century The public house is in stone with eaves modillions and a stone slate roof. There are two storeys and four bays. The doorway
Listed buildings in Wigglesworth
Listed_buildings_in_Wigglesworth
Gateway in North Yorkshire, England
voussoirs, and the round arch has a keystone with a mask. Above is a deep modillion eaves cornice and four ball finials. The gates are in wrought iron, and
Ripon_Gates
Grade II listed house in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
a basement with bays on either side and balconies above. It features modillion cornice and balustrading above and cast-iron balustrades on the second
Downe_House,_Richmond_Hill
26442 (High Scale Farmhouse) c. 1660 The farmhouse is in stone with eaves modillions and a stone slate roof. There are two storeys, four bays, and a stair
Listed buildings in Halton West
Listed_buildings_in_Halton_West
to mid-18th century The house is in brick, with rusticated quoins, a modillion eaves cornice, and a pantile roof. There are two storeys and a basement
Listed buildings in Whitby (central area - west)
Listed_buildings_in_Whitby_(central_area_-_west)
Architectural element
the cyma reversa, the dentils, the ovolo, the modillions, the fascia, and the cyma recta. The modillions are ornate brackets, similar in use to dentils
Entablature
shopfront with panelled pilasters, eclectic capitals, a frieze and a modillion cornice, mullions with spiral fluting at the bottom, and foliate capitals
Listed_buildings_in_Ripon
for other purposes, it is in whitewashed red brick, on a plinth, with a modillion cornice, a balustraded parapet, and a hipped slate roof. There are two
Listed_buildings_in_Rempstone
House in North Yorkshire, England
sashes in architraves with modillion cornices. On the front is a pulvinated frieze, sill bands, dentilled eaves, a modillion cornice, and a balustraded
Hackness_Hall
chamfered plinth, with stone dressings, a floor band, an eaves band, modillion wood and chamfered stone eaves, and a slate roof with coped gables. There
Listed buildings in Kirkby-in-Ashfield
Listed_buildings_in_Kirkby-in-Ashfield
dressings, a modillion eaves cornice, and a brick parapet. There are three storeys and five bays, the middle bay projecting slightly under a modillion open pediment
Listed buildings in Derby (Arboretum Ward)
Listed_buildings_in_Derby_(Arboretum_Ward)
Historic street in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England
double-hung sashes. The house is built of brick, with rusticated quoins, a modillion cornice, a stone capped parapet and a Welsh slate roof. It has two storeys
St_Hilda's_Terrace
Historic building in North Yorkshire, England
The building is constructed of reddish-brown brick with a floor band, a modillion eaves cornice, and a hipped green slate roof. There are two storeys and
Helperby_Hall
On the front is a porch with Roman Doric columns and pilasters, and a modillion cornice. The windows are sashes with stucco heads. II 86 and 88 Front
Listed buildings in Sowerby, North Yorkshire
Listed_buildings_in_Sowerby,_North_Yorkshire
Country house in Norfolk, England
is surmounted by a three-bay triangular pediment, with a moulded brick modillion eaves cornice, and two long low chimneystacks. The three central bays
Burnham_Westgate_Hall
Protruding structure
which has very wide eaves with decorative brackets technically called modillions, for which there is not necessarily a real functional need; likewise the
Eaves
Listed building in Shropshire, England
buff sandstone dressings on a stone plinth, with rusticated quoins, a modillion cornice, and a parapet with four urns. The house consists of a main block
Davenport_House,_Worfield
front, with a stone slate roof. The street front has two storeys quoins, modillion eaves, and stone gable coping. There are three bays, and a later bay to
Listed buildings in Gristhorpe
Listed_buildings_in_Gristhorpe
Grade I listed house in London, England
includes oval dining and drawing rooms, three storeys and a basement with modillion, cornice and balustrading above. The porch is built with entablature and
The_Wick
Historic house in Virginia, United States
of a three-bay, 2+1⁄2-story, central block with hipped roof, dormers, modillion cornice, and flanking one-story wings in the Georgian style. It has a
Eppington
Historic house in South Carolina, United States
a gable at the center of the roof, which is fully pedimented and has modillions lining its outline. An entrance is located in the center of the main five
Edward_Rutledge_House
Andrew's Road) — 18th or early 19th century The building is in stone with a modillion eaves cornice and a stone slate roof, catslide at the rear. There are
Listed buildings in Huddersfield (Dalton Ward)
Listed_buildings_in_Huddersfield_(Dalton_Ward)
Country house in Leicestershire, England
large shield of arms of the Wollaston family is flanked by oculi in the pediment, which, like the rest, has a modillion cornice" (Listed Building text)
Lowesby_Hall
rusticated stone plinth, with stone dressings, quoins, a floor band, a modillion cornice with a band, a parapet and a hipped slate roof. There are three
Listed_buildings_in_Winkburn
Church in Reading, England
with marbled Doric ground floor and Ionic gallery columns. There is a modillion cornice to the coved central ceiling and a small projecting chancel with
St Mary's Church, Castle Street, Reading
St_Mary's_Church,_Castle_Street,_Reading
middle bay with a parapet. The central doorway has a depressed arch, a modillion cornice and a shaped hood. To its right is a bay window, the other windows
Listed buildings in Carlton in Lindrick
Listed_buildings_in_Carlton_in_Lindrick
17th century The house is in red brick on a stone-capped plinth, with a modillion eaves cornice, and a hipped stone slate roof. There are two storeys and
Listed_buildings_in_Whixley
Historic building in Washington, United States
architrave and frieze that are surmounted by a molded cornice with prominent modillion blocks. A parapet with a classical balustrade tops the building. The architects
William O. Douglas Federal Building
William_O._Douglas_Federal_Building
lintels and keystones, and at the top of the building is a frieze and a modillion cornice. 9 Bridge Street and Row 53°11′24″N 2°53′29″W / 53.19003°N 2
Grade II listed buildings in Chester (central)
Grade_II_listed_buildings_in_Chester_(central)
Historic house in California, United States
Colonial Revival design. The original design included Tuscan columns, modillions, and a dentillated cornice, features which remain a part of the home.
Casa_Peralta
single-storey, tetrastyle Greek Doric portico, a frieze with triglyphs, a modillion cornice and a low parapet. The windows are sashes, those on the ground
Listed buildings in Oxton, North Yorkshire
Listed_buildings_in_Oxton,_North_Yorkshire
frieze and a pediment. It is flanked by canted bay windows, each with a modillion frieze, a cornice and a lead hipped roof. The windows on the middle floor
Listed buildings in Skipton-on-Swale
Listed_buildings_in_Skipton-on-Swale
balustrading. There are stone cornices between the floors, and a timber modillion eaves cornice. On the top is a pitched roof with a dentilled gables, and
Listed_buildings_in_Rochdale
which are sashes, have stone architraves. At the top of the building is a modillion cornice and a shallow pediment. II Walls, gates and gate piers, Fence
Listed buildings in Macclesfield
Listed_buildings_in_Macclesfield
Country house in North Yorkshire, England
between which are fluted ionic pilasters and a moulded entablature, a modillion cornice, and a parapet with vase balusters. The orangery is flanked by
Ripley_Castle
United States historic place
a one-story, T-shaped, brick structure. It has an apparently original modillion cornice and a steep hipped roof covered in tin. It features an arcaded
Charles City County Courthouse
Charles_City_County_Courthouse
are paired in the centre, and have pilasters, blocked fanlights, and a modillion cornice on brackets. To the right is a casement window, and the other
Listed buildings in Fylingdales
Listed_buildings_in_Fylingdales
offices, in stone on a plinth, with chamfered quoins, floor bands, a modillion main cornice, and slate roofs with a single coped gable. There are three
Listed buildings in Mansfield (inner area)
Listed_buildings_in_Mansfield_(inner_area)
Architectural style of the 11th–12th centuries
faces on its modillions. Church of São Cláudio de Nogueira corbels. Modillions at Moreira de Lima Church. A complete row of modillions at a corbel table
Portuguese Romanesque architecture
Portuguese_Romanesque_architecture
United States historic place
interior window frames that were designed with curved-corners, and the modillion blocks at the buildings eaves. The concrete ceilings were left exposed
Jefferson_Davis_Hospital
Historic building in West Burton, North Yorkshire, England
II listed in 1988. The house is built of stuccoed brick, with quoins, modillion gutter brackets, and a stone slate roof, hipped on the left. There are
Sorrelsykes_House
was later extended, is in colourwashed stucco on a stone plinth, with a modillion eaves cornice and a hipped slate roof. The original block has three storeys
Listed buildings in Ruddington
Listed_buildings_in_Ruddington
Historic house in Illinois, United States
decorations, a fanlight and sidelights on the front door, a cornice with a modillion, and Adamesque ornaments. In addition, the house was the first residence
Reid_House_(Chicago)
Historic house in Massachusetts, United States
with a round-arch window. The eave is decorated with dentil moulding and modillions. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September
Alfred_H._Richards_House
The house is in reddish-brown brick, with a projecting floor band, a modillion eaves cornice, and a hipped grey slate roof. There are two storeys and
Listed_buildings_in_Tockwith
House in Cononley, North Yorkshire, England
replacements, but two windows have transoms. The later part has a hipped roof, a modillion cornice, three storeys and three bays. The windows are sashes in architraves
Cononley_Hall
Building in Manhattan, New York
pilasters. Above the ninth story is a large copper cornice with coffers, modillions, and large brackets with foliate decorations. There is a balcony above
30_West_44th_Street
floor are sashes, in the upper floor they are casements, and above is a modillion eaves cornice. On the returns are shaped gables, and on the entrance front
Listed buildings in Stainton, South Yorkshire
Listed_buildings_in_Stainton,_South_Yorkshire
Hall) — c.1760 A country house in brick and stone, on a plinth, with a modillion cornice, and a hipped slate roof. There are two storeys above a rusticated
Listed buildings in Winthorpe, Nottinghamshire
Listed_buildings_in_Winthorpe,_Nottinghamshire
these is a modillion eaves cornice, and three bases for statues. The flanking lodges each has a Venetian window with an impost band, a modillion eaves cornice
Listed buildings in Lindrick with Studley Royal and Fountains
Listed_buildings_in_Lindrick_with_Studley_Royal_and_Fountains
The farmhouse, which has been extended, is in stone, with shaped eaves modillions, and a stone slate roof with coped gables, and kneelers with ball finials
Listed buildings in Flasby with Winterburn
Listed_buildings_in_Flasby_with_Winterburn
whitewashed render with some stone, on a brick plinth, with chamfered quoins, a modillion cornice, and a slate roof with a stone coped right gable. There are two
Listed buildings in Bunny, Nottinghamshire
Listed_buildings_in_Bunny,_Nottinghamshire
rock-faced rustication. The bottom stage has a row of circular flues, modillions and a moulded cornice, and the upper stages are divided by a band with
Listed buildings in Henderskelfe
Listed_buildings_in_Henderskelfe
(Middle Birks Farmhouse) — 1633 The farmhouse is in stone with eaves modillions and a roof of stone slate and slate. There are two storeys and four bays
Listed_buildings_in_Lawkland
Church in New South Wales, Australia
pilasters and finely moulded stone entablatures carried on carved stone modillion brackets, rectangular openings and blind windows. The hipped roof, originally
St Bartholomew's Anglican Church and Cemetery, Prospect
St_Bartholomew's_Anglican_Church_and_Cemetery,_Prospect
Historic house in Massachusetts, United States
roof supported by decorative brackets at the corners and studded with modillion blocks. Its main entrance is in the leftmost bay, with a portico that
Armstrong House (North Adams, Massachusetts)
Armstrong_House_(North_Adams,_Massachusetts)
Concert venue in Manhattan, New York
floor and the first-floor mezzanine, above which is a heavy cornice with modillions. The main entrance of Carnegie Hall is placed in what was originally the
Carnegie_Hall
difficulty the carpentry work, the battering ram, the drill bit, the modillion and all that they could approach. That is the reason why the rounded beams
Siegecraft_in_Ancient_Greece
Ancient basilica constructed by Herod the Great
described by Josephus. Finds include Corinthian capitals, Doric friezes and modillion cornices. The motifs featured on the fragments found occasionally match
Royal_Stoa_(Jerusalem)
United States historic place
building's low, horizontal orientation, and its wide overhanging eaves with modillion blocks. The Mission Revival influence is found in the original clay tile
Woodbine_Public_Library
34837 (Sutton House) — 18th century A brick house with a string course, a modillion eaves cornice, and a tile roof. There are two storeys and four bays. The
Listed buildings in Forton, Staffordshire
Listed_buildings_in_Forton,_Staffordshire
brick on a plinth, stuccoed to resemble rusticated stone, with bands, a modillion eaves cornice, and a hipped stone slate roof. There are three storeys
Listed buildings in Leeds (City and Hunslet Ward - northern area)
Listed_buildings_in_Leeds_(City_and_Hunslet_Ward_-_northern_area)
purposes, is in the style of a French château. It is in stone, with a modillion eaves cornice, and a steep hipped slate roof. There is a single storey
Listed_buildings_in_Cromford
Historic place in Maine, United States
windows with decorative surrounds. The cornice has dentil molding and modillions below a dormered hip roof. Morse & Co. was founded in 1851 by Llewellyn
Morse_&_Co._Office_Building
Historic house in South Carolina, United States
have a pediment and oculus. The piazza and house have entablature with modillion and dentil blocks. In the 1830 renovations, the house was extended toward
Lowndes_Grove
chalk on a plinth, with quoins, a chamfered plinth band, a floor band, a modillion eaves course, and a concrete pantile roof with shaped kneelers and coped
Listed buildings in Muston, North Yorkshire
Listed_buildings_in_Muston,_North_Yorkshire
United States historic place
It is crowned by a flat roof with an extended cornice decorated with modillions and dentil moulding. The front facade is divided into three sections.
Allen_Hotel
United States historic place
crowned by a projecting metal cornice, with garlanding, dentil work and modillions. The building was constructed in 1908 by the E.H. Friedrich Company, a
Friedrich_Block
altered more recently. It has since been a shop in red brick with dentilled modillion eaves, a tile roof, three storeys and an attic, and three bays. In the
Listed buildings in Bridgnorth
Listed_buildings_in_Bridgnorth
rear wings flanking a courtyard. The east front is rusticated with a modillion cornice and a pierced balustrade. The middle five bays project slightly
Listed buildings in Nottingham (Radford and Park ward)
Listed_buildings_in_Nottingham_(Radford_and_Park_ward)
Historic house in Virginia, United States
two-story, L-shaped brick dwelling. It has a hipped roof with a 20th-century modillion cornice. The front facade features an early 19th-century pedimented dwarf
Bewdley (St. Stephens Church, Virginia)
Bewdley_(St._Stephens_Church,_Virginia)
Historic site in Gloucester, England
corners, timber sash windows with narrow glazing bars, and an original modillion cornice. Internally, it retains period features such as an 18th-century
Hyatt_House,_Gloucester
United States historic place
central entrance set in a recess below a pedimented gable studded with modillion blocks. The recess has flanking columns and corner quoins. The windows
Oscar_Foss_Memorial_Library
Manor in Isle of Wight, England
Yarmouth, on the Isle of Wight, England. Built in 1712, it features a modillion cornice, hipped roof, as well as tall chimneys. Richard de Redvers obtained
Thorley_Manor
Ancient tower in the commune of Cinq-Mars-la-Pile
configuration. Many questions remain unanswered about the sculptures on the modillions due to their degraded state in the 19th century. The shape of the large
Cinq-Mars_pile
United States historic place
and sills. The building has a deep cornice with decorative brackets and modillions. The block was built in 1870 by John Y. Scranton (alternatively "Scruton")
Union_Block_(Lewiston,_Maine)
United States historic place
limestone. Its facade includes two pilasters with Doric capitals, and modillions below the cornice. It served as a bank from 1917 until the Great Depression
First National Bank (Gary, South Dakota)
First_National_Bank_(Gary,_South_Dakota)
Historic district in Wisconsin, United States
Madison St is another 2-story frame Queen Anne, with flared eaves and modillions, with 2-story bay windows, and with a wrap-around porch. Charles O. LaSalle
Maple_Park_Historic_District
Church in Cheylade, France
chevets"; the adjoining building may be the site of the former sacristy. The modillions at the top of the apsidioles are still quite crude, whether ribbed, twisted
Saint-Léger de Cheylade Church
Saint-Léger_de_Cheylade_Church
English architect (1874–1936)
Selfridges in London. White giant terracotta giant pilasters with swags and modillion cornice. Termini caryatids support the ground floor. MC monograms for
Fred_Baker_(architect)
Historic site in East Sussex, United Kingdom
seven bays. The houses are topped by a parapet which is supported on a modillion cornice and which continues round the side elevation of number 1, which
Montpelier_Crescent
flanked by massive Tuscan columns, and with a triglyph frieze, and a modillion cornice. The wings have four bays divided by pilasters, and they contain
Listed buildings in Derby (Mackworth Ward)
Listed_buildings_in_Derby_(Mackworth_Ward)
plinth, with grey stone dressings, quoins, a floor band, an eaves band, a modillion cornice, and hipped slate roofs. There are two storeys, a main range of
Listed buildings in Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe
Listed_buildings_in_Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe
Order of classical architecture
each festoon has a rosette over its center. The cornice does not have modillions. Indo-Corinthian capitals are capitals crowning columns or pilasters,
Corinthian_order
Historic district in Tifton, Georgia
Central Avenue, brick, Colonial Revival, with "a pedimented portico with modillions and full height Doric columns." Fulwood Park, a 42 acres (17 ha) city
Tifton Residential Historic District
Tifton_Residential_Historic_District
front has a rusticated ground floor and quoins above, a floor band, a modillion eaves cornice, and a balustrade with urn finials. The middle three bays
Listed buildings in Brodsworth
Listed_buildings_in_Brodsworth
Architecture in Brazil from 1500 to 1822
the rafters under the eaves to be carved as ornamentation, and called modillions. There were also elements that complemented or worked as an extension
Colonial architecture of Brazil
Colonial_architecture_of_Brazil
United States historic place
second floor above. The facade is crowned by a metal cornice with scroll modillions. The school was built in 1898-99 to a design by George P. B. Alderman
Valentine School (Chicopee, Massachusetts)
Valentine_School_(Chicopee,_Massachusetts)
Building in West Witton, North Yorkshire, England
floor is recessed, and contains round-arched panels, above which is a modillion cornice, a blocking course, and a shallow dome. Inside, the upper floor
Temple_Folly
Small block used as a repeating ornament in the bedmould of a cornice
dentilwork Dentils on the exterior of the Cleveland Museum of Art (Ohio, US) Modillions – more ornate Corbel table – more ornate and taller Dog-tooth – arch decorations
Dentil
Municipal Building in Llanelli, Wales
floor flanked by Corinthian order pilasters supporting a cornice with modillions and a balustrade. There was a clock tower with an octagonal cupola at
Llanelli_Town_Hall
Country house in Devon, England
rendered, and the dressings are stone. The mansard roof is slated and has a modillion cornice and a balustraded parapet. The wings project forwards from the
Maristow_House
Building in Oswaldkirk, North Yorkshire, England
built of limestone on a plinth, with rusticated quoins, a floor band, a modillion cornice, and a hipped Westmorland slate roof. There are two storeys with
Oswaldkirk_Hall
Historic building in the East Riding of Yorkshire
in red brick on a plinth, with stone dressings, rusticated quoins, a modillion cornice, and a hipped Westmorland slate roof. There are two storeys and
Lairgate_Hall
MODILLION
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Girl/Female
Muslim
Good natured
Girl/Female
Tamil
Splendor, Luster, Glow, Light
Girl/Female
French
Blackbird.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Sound, Unimpaired, Sane, Sincere, Safe, Happy, Peaceful
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Gold; Blond
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Most Pretty
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Australian, Czech, Czechoslovakian
Feminine of Ivan
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Superiority; Greatness
Boy/Male
Muslim
Servant of the Most Holy.
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n.
The space between two modillions.
n.
A cantalever, console, corbel, or modillion, which has the form of a scroll of paper
n.
The enriched block or horizontal bracket generally found under the cornice of the Corinthian and Composite entablature, and sometimes, less ornamented, in the Ionic and other orders; -- so called because of its arrangement at regulated distances.
n.
A projecting block worked under the corona of the Doric corice, in the same situation as the modillion of the Corinthian and Composite orders. See Illust. of Gutta.
n. pl.
Modillions.