Frieze

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Frieze

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In architecture, the frieze is the wide central section of an entablature and may be plain or– in the Ionic or Corinthian order – decorated with bas-reliefs.

Thumb — The Circus (Bath), UK. Architectural detail of the frieze showing the alternating triglyphs and decorative emblems. John Wood, architect.

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Thumb — Frieze of the Tower of the Winds.

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