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Horizontal decorative moulding that crowns a building or furniture
In architecture, a cornice (from Italian cornice 'ledge') is generally any horizontal decorative moulding that crowns a building or furniture element
Cornice
window cornice is an ornamental framework of wood or composition to which window curtains are attached by rods with rings or hooks. Cornices are often
Window_cornice
Overhanging edge of snow
A snow cornice or simply cornice (from the Italian cornice meaning "ledge") is an overhanging edge of snow on a ridge or the crest of a mountain and along
Snow_cornice
Topics referred to by the same term
Cornice Peak may refer to any of three mountain peaks in British Columbia and Alberta: Cornice Peak (Canadian Rockies), in the Continental Ranges of the
Cornice_Peak
2007 video by Pearl Jam
Immagine in Cornice, Italian for "picture in a frame", is a live concert film documenting the 2006 five-concert tour of Italy by the American alternative
Immagine_in_Cornice
Mountain in the country of Canada
Stikine Rivers. Cornice Mountain (Cambria Icefield) Cornice Ridge Bivouac Mountain Encyclopedia entry BC Names/GeoBC entry "Cornice Mountain" v t e 57°08′12″N
Cornice Mountain (Stikine Icecap)
Cornice_Mountain_(Stikine_Icecap)
Mountain in the country of Canada
Cornice Peak, 2093 m (6867 feet), is a mountain in the Kitimat Ranges of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia, Canada. It is located on the west side
Cornice_Peak_(Kitimat_Ranges)
Ridge on Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean
North West Cornice (53°4′S 73°26′E / 53.067°S 73.433°E / -53.067; 73.433) is a narrow rock ridge descending in a northwest direction from Big Ben on
North_West_Cornice
Road on the side of a cliff or mountain
route à corniche or "road on a ledge", itself derived from the Italian cornice, for "ledge". Three famed corniche roads of the Côte d'Azur in the French
Corniche
Ancient Greek temple on the Acropolis of Athens
part it. These pieces of the cornice are lined on the inside with an array of holes, supporting the idea that the cornice was held in place by dowels,
Temple_of_Athena_Nike
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Cornice Mountain, 2,339 metres (7,674 ft), is a mountain in the Cambria Icefield of the Boundary Ranges of the northern Coast Mountains in British Columbia
Cornice Mountain (Cambria Icefield)
Cornice_Mountain_(Cambria_Icefield)
Topics referred to by the same term
Cornice Mountain may refer to: Cornice Mountain (Cambria Icefield) Cornice Mountain (Stikine Icecap) This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Cornice_Mountain
Ornate supporting bracket in architecture
balcony, cornice band or roof cornice. Modillions occur classically under a Corinthian or a Composite cornice but may support any type of eaves cornice. They
Modillion
Mountain in the country of Canada
Cornice Peak, 2824 m -> 9265 feet, is a mountain in the Sir Sandford Range of the Selkirk Mountains subdivision of the Columbia Mountains in British Columbia
Cornice Peak (Selkirk Mountains)
Cornice_Peak_(Selkirk_Mountains)
Antarctic island
BGLE under Rymill. So named in 1954 by the UK-APC because a prominent cornice overhangs the ice cliff on the Galindez Island side of the channel. Alberts
Galindez_Island
Element in classical, neoclassical and baroque architecture
triangular shape. Pediments are placed above the horizontal structure of the cornice (an elaborated lintel), or entablature if supported by columns. In ancient
Pediment
Concave architectural moulding
element of decoration in classical architecture, the prominent cavetto cornice is a common feature of the ancient architecture of Egypt and the Ancient
Cavetto
Alpine lake in the state of Idaho
Cornice Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area.
Cornice_Lake
United States historic place
The Detroit Cornice and Slate Company Building is a Beaux-Arts style industrial office building located at 733 St. Antoine Street (at East Lafayette Street)
Detroit Cornice and Slate Company Building
Detroit_Cornice_and_Slate_Company_Building
Architectural element
frieze (an unmolded strip that may or may not be ornamented), and the cornice (the projecting member below the pediment). The Greek and Roman temples
Entablature
Machine for bending sheet metal
brake is a metalworking machine that allows the bending of sheet metal. A cornice brake only allows for simple bends and creases, while a box-and-pan brake
Brake_(sheet_metal_bending)
Ladder on the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
monks used the cornice to grow greens and vegetables. In Charles William Wilson's engraving, pots with plants are depicted on the cornice next to the Immovable
Immovable_Ladder
One-inch hard disk format by IBM and Hitachi
Inc. had started promoting mini-HDD (small form factor hard disk drive). Cornice was founded in 2000. Based in Longmont (Colorado), it quickly came out
Microdrive
Wide central section part of an entablature
upon the architrave ("main beam") and is capped by the moldings of the cornice. A frieze can be found on many Greek and Roman buildings, the Parthenon
Frieze
Architectural feature
elements include pilasters, door and window surrounds, plinths, archivolts, cornices, balconies and sills. The term also describes the distance by which an
Projection_(architecture)
Covering on the uppermost part of a window
(1643–1730), elaborate and theatrical treatments placed high emphasis on the cornice and pelmet as a way to finish off the top of a window treatment. Valances
Window_valance
House in Little Ouseburn, North Yorkshire, England
exterior of the house is rendered and colourwashed with a modillion eaves cornice. The roof of the front range is in pantile with a stone slate verge, and
Moat_Hall
In architecture, a plain horizontal frieze or band
frieze or band under a roof edge, or which forms the outer surface of a cornice, visible to an observer. Typically consisting of a wooden board, unplasticized
Fascia_(architecture)
An eave return (also a cornice return) is an element in Neoclassical architecture where the line of roof eave on a gable end comes down to a point, then
Eave_return
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Cornice Peak, 3188 m (10459 feet), is a mountain in the Continental Ranges of the Canadian Rockies in Alberta, Canada. Cornice Peak (disambiguation) Bivouac
Cornice Peak (Canadian Rockies)
Cornice_Peak_(Canadian_Rockies)
United States historic place
style in 1900. Its design includes a two-story bay window, a decorative cornice, and limestone trim. The building was added to the National Register of
Fisher_Building-Latham_Block
Monument in Brussels, Belgium
civilisation and for the good of Belgium. Leopold II, 3 June 1906) and on the cornice: Opgericht ter eere der eerste belgische baanbrekers / Monument élevé aux
Monument to the Belgian Pioneers in Congo
Monument_to_the_Belgian_Pioneers_in_Congo
Architectural feature
it may be called a tympanum. A lunette is also formed when a horizontal cornice transects a round-headed arch at the level of the imposts, where the arch
Lunette
Renaissance palace in Florence, Italy
building seem lighter and taller as the eye moves upward to the massive cornice that caps and clearly defines the building's outline. Michelozzo was influenced
Palazzo_Medici_Riccardi
Basalt mausoleum located in Bijapur, India
the roof. A large cornice projects 11.5 ft (3.5 m) from each wall of the building, and is supported by corbels. Atop the cornices are rows of small arches
Gol_Gumbaz
Class of decorative elements in the ornamentation
Narrow molding used at the junction of a wall and ceiling, found under the cornice, of which it is a part. Similar to crown molding, a bed mold is used to
Molding_(decorative)
Historic site in Barton-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire
under an oblong fanlight within a pilastered doorcase with projecting cornice. This main entrance is flanked by two additional doorways, each a 4-panel
Barton-upon-Humber Assembly Rooms
Barton-upon-Humber_Assembly_Rooms
Storey or low wall above the cornice of a classical façade
architecture, the term attic refers to a storey or a parapet above the cornice of a classical façade. The decoration of the topmost part of a building
Attic_(architecture)
Formerly one of the final and most challenging parts in summiting Mt Everest
side was another great cornice, and running up the full forty feet [12 m] of the step was a narrow crack between the cornice and the rock. Leaving Tenzing
Hillary_Step
Exterior architectural feature
their repair being often undertaken simultaneously. A parapet wall or cornice tend to preclude eaves, as an alternate design, both favouring flat roofs
Soffit
Small block used as a repeating ornament in the bedmould of a cornice
tooth) is a small block used as a repeating ornament in the bedmould of a cornice. Dentils are found in ancient Greek and Roman architecture, and also in
Dentil
Arch-like historical bulinding in Lisbon, Portugal
various historical figures. Significant height from the arch crown to the cornice imparts an appearance of heaviness to the structure. The associated space
Rua_Augusta_Arch
Historic district in Texas, United States
arched windows on each floor and these pavilions are capped by a bracketed cornice. Iron balconies extend at the second and third floor levels. Additions
Alamo_Plaza_Historic_District
Sheriff of Devon
Bampfield, ninth daughter, wife of William Lacy of Hartrow, Somerset. On the cornice of the monument to Richard Bampfield in Poltimore Church, are displayed
Richard_Bampfield
Piece of masonry jutting out of a wall to carry any superincumbent weight
vocabulary of classical architecture, such as the modillions of a Corinthian cornice. The corbel arch and corbel vault use the technique systematically to make
Corbel
House in North Yorkshire, England
brick with the front in Tadcaster limestone, on a plinth, with a moulded cornice, a low parapet, and a hipped Welsh slate roof. There are two storeys and
Oxton_Hall
North American trade union
San Francisco In 1887, Robert Kellerstrass, secretary of the Tin and Cornice Makers Association of Peoria, Illinois—a local sheet metal workers' union—began
Sheet Metal Workers' International Association
Sheet_Metal_Workers'_International_Association
Skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
contains small square windows, above which is a deep cornice with dentils and brackets; the cornice projects about 5.5 feet (1.7 m) beyond the building's
Flatiron_Building
portion of the wall above the cornice which formed the termination of the roof behind it. The projecting mouldings of the cornice which surround it enclose
Glossary_of_architecture
Mountain in Wales
walking on Y Garn when they went over a cornice overhanging a ridge. About 50 metres of snow collapsed when the cornice gave way creating an avalanche and
Y_Garn_(Glyderau)
Horizontal decorative fixture atop a pilaster, door, window, wall or cabinet
Crown molding (moulding in British and Commonwealth English) is a cornice of decorative molding installed where an interior wall meets the ceiling, and
Crown_molding
Listed pub in York, England
surrounds to the door and ground‑floor windows, and a shaped frieze and cornice at the eaves supported on large brackets. It has brick chimneys and a slate
The_Grapes,_York
Civil parish and estate in North Yorkshire, England
contains a segmental-arched opening with a rusticated surround, a moulded cornice, and ball finials. The forecourt wall has a plinth, pilaster piers and
Kirby_Hall,_Harrogate
Monument by Gianlorenzo Bernini
columns each of which stands on a high marble plinth. The columns support a cornice which curves inwards in the middle of each side. Above this, four twice-life-size
St._Peter's_Baldachin
Church in Azores, Portugal
surmounted by cornices. To the left of the main structure is the belltower that includes a three-register structure, decorated with cornices dividing the
Church of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios (Fajãzinha)
Church_of_Nossa_Senhora_dos_Remédios_(Fajãzinha)
House in Paris, France
door jambs feature Nicolas Flamel's initials. Just below the ground floor cornice is a Middle French inscription: Nous homes et femes laboureurs demourans
House_of_Nicolas_Flamel
Damage to stone caused by the oxidation of embedded metal
This 1902 cornice is nearly 9 feet (2.7 m) high, projects 7 feet (2.1 m) from the facade of the building and is 465 feet (142 m) long. The cornice was stabilized
Oxide_jacking
19th-century phase of Classical architecture
roof is frequently hipped Projecting eaves supported by corbels Imposing cornice structures Pedimented windows and doors Arch-headed, pedimented or Serlian
Italianate_architecture
Architectural element
architectural term for the part of a pedestal between the base and the cornice. As with many other architectural terms, the word is Italian in origin
Dado_(architecture)
Building in Newby Wiske, North Yorkshire, England
rear additions. The main block has a plinth, a floor band, a frieze, a cornice and blocking course, and a hipped roof. In the centre is a two-storey porch
Newby_Wiske_Hall
Austrian mountaineer (1984–2019)
photograph taken from the highway by a local climber from Canmore that a large cornice broke off above the snow basin and swept the route above "Life by the Drop"
Hansjörg_Auer
Monumental gateway of an Egyptian temple
pylon consists of two pyramidal towers, each tapered and surmounted by a cornice, joined by a less elevated section enclosing the entrance between them
Pylon_(architecture)
Historic house in the United States
style brick dwelling. It has a low, truncated-hip roof with projecting cornice supported by concave, curved brackets. It is open as a historic home by
Hamilton House (Bethany, Missouri)
Hamilton_House_(Bethany,_Missouri)
Office skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois
headquarters for over 30 railroad companies. Around 1950, the terra-cotta cornice was removed from the Marquette Building when an additional story was added
Marquette_Building_(Chicago)
Baroque church in Munich, Germany
especially well done: hidden behind the cornice window, the Trinity figures are illuminated effectively from behind. The cornice itself seems to swing up and down
Asam_Church,_Munich
Surya Temple in Gujarat, India
Kubera, Vayu and Ishan. Each figure in the panel is topped with a small cornice, above which sits a triangular pediment containing a chaitya-window, known
Sun_Temple,_Modhera
Listed building in York, England
ceiling with a moulded cornice. The front right room has a moulded cornice and a corner fireplace in a moulded surround with a cornice shelf. The rear right
Old_Rectory_House
Historic district in North Dakota, United States
× 27 m) part with four brick pilasters and a pressed metal cornice. The center of the cornice contains the words "MASONIC BLOCK", the date "1887" and a
Casselton Commercial Historic District
Casselton_Commercial_Historic_District
c. 1530 painting by Moretto da Brescia
da Brescia. It is mainly oil on panel, although the two angels on the cornice are in tempera grassa verniciata. The whole work was originally in the
Assumption_Altarpiece
American entrepreneur
the earliest dot-coms, in 1992. He is currently the Managing Member of Cornice Ventures, co-founder and Executive Chairman of Seated, and the Executive
Bo_Peabody
Commercial building in Manhattan, New York
the brickwork rises into a gentle arch that breaks the otherwise linear cornice. Originally utilized as a German restaurant, in 1884, the then-three-story
401_Greenwich_Street
Subsidiary peak of Mount Everest
Mount Everest and 100 metres (330 ft) below it, connected to it by the Cornice Traverse and Hillary Step. It was first climbed by Charles Evans and Tom
South_Summit
Historic building in West Hollywood, California
decorated with gabled-pediments, dormers, casement windows, denticulated cornice, and a steep pitched slate roof punctuated with chimneys. The building
La_Fontaine_Building
Historic building in Szczecin, Poland
Square, the façade had four axes. The individual floors were separated by cornices. The ground floor featured rustical ornamentation, and windows on the first
1_Farna_Street_building
Hindu temple in West Bengal, India
arched openings on its sides. The front wall and the area beneath the cornice are adorned with bas-relief carvings, crafted from individual blocks. Currently
Radha_Gobind_Temple
Support of a statue or a vase
employed to divide up and decorate a building in several stories, the cornice of the pedestal was carried through and formed the sills of their windows
Pedestal
United States historic place
building's design features limestone detailing, protruding bays, and a cornice and parapet at the roof line. The building was added to the National Register
Ridge Manor (Evanston, Illinois)
Ridge_Manor_(Evanston,_Illinois)
Horizontal rail at the top of dado paneling
rail, represents the pedestal, the wall surface the column shaft, and the cornice the entablature." Modern trends have been towards 36 inches (910 mm), based
Dado_rail
Method of architectural composition
marked upon the wall surfaces by pilasters, buttresses, string courses, and cornices. Both horizontal and vertical lines enter into the composition, whether
Division_(architecture)
Pub in Mayfair, London
retains many period features including a dog-leg staircase, internal cornicing and dado panelling. The pub featured in the documentary film I'm Going
The_Punch_Bowl,_Mayfair
Municipality in Basque Country, Spain
the longest in the Basque Country and one of longest of the Cantabrian cornice. The Mayor of Zarautz since 2015 has been Xabier Txurruka (Basque Nationalist
Zarautz
Listed building in North Yorkshire, England
paired Tuscan and Doric columns, a moulded string course, a moulded eaves cornice and an embattled parapet flanked by ogee-headed turrets. In the centre
Malton_Lodge
Listed building in York, England
wall decoration, and a dentil cornice with a coved, fluted frieze. On the first floor, the landing has a moulded cornice. The front room contains panelling
92_Micklegate
United States historic place
four Doric columns made from carved stone in the front and a dentillated cornice broken by a dormer above the entrance. The dormer is topped by a stone
Lemhi_County_Courthouse
Arc formed of snow across a crevasse
in terrain. It is typically formed by snow drift, which first creates a cornice, which may then grow to reach the other side of the opening. A snow bridge
Snow_bridge
Pub in Market Weighton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
brick on a plinth, with stone dressings, a floor band, a modillion eaves cornice, and a hipped slate roof. There are three storeys and five bays, the middle
Londesborough Arms, Market Weighton
Londesborough_Arms,_Market_Weighton
Building in Copenhagenm Denmark
facade. The fifth floor is separated from the lower floors by a dentillated cornice. The most distinctive feature of the Nørregade facade is a relief composition
Alexandrahus
House in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
bands, a moulded eaves cornice and a parapet. On the ground floor is a shopfront with pilasters, an entablature and a dentilled cornice. To the left is a doorway
Highgate_House,_Beverley
Style imitative of Italian palazzi
two hundred years, regardless of date, provided they are a symmetrical, corniced, basemented and with neat rows of windows. "Palazzo style" buildings of
Palazzo_style_architecture
Building in Dunedin, New Zealand
columns and windows set in classical aedicules with segmental arches. A cornice with friezes, surmounted by a balustrade with pilasters aligned with the
Bank of New Zealand Building, Dunedin
Bank_of_New_Zealand_Building,_Dunedin
Pub in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England
attics, and five bays. The central doorway has pilasters, a frieze and a cornice. The windows are double-hung sashes in architraves and there are two gabled
Middle_Earth_Tavern
Historic house in Alabama, United States
cornice encircling the hipped roof. The cornice is unique because it has a ventilation system ornamented with a Liberty cap design. A similar cornice
First White House of the Confederacy
First_White_House_of_the_Confederacy
Commercial building in Brooklyn, New York
details such as a curved corner with an oculus window, as well as a deep cornice on the upper stories. The building measures eight stories high with a basement
81_Willoughby_Street
Place exhibiting stone monuments and fragments
include stone epigraphs; statues; architectural elements such as columns, cornices, and acroterions; bas reliefs, tombstones; and sarcophagi. Such collections
Lapidarium
North American trade union
systems, to shipbuilding and railroad work. When the Tin, Sheet Iron, and Cornice Workers' International Association first organized in 1888. Union members
International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers
International_Association_of_Sheet_Metal,_Air,_Rail_and_Transportation_Workers
Listed building in York, England
the rear room has a moulded fireplace with a cornice shelf and basket grate. Both rooms have moulded cornices. In the front room, part of the return wall
45_and_47_Stonegate
Colonial railway bridge in Sri Lanka
terrain and material transport. Completed in 1919, the bridge used concrete cornice blocks for arch support and locally produced sand-cement blocks for facing
Nine_Arch_Bridge
Historic house in Illinois, United States
original design a decade later. He had the bracketed cornice replaced with a Classical cornice with dentils and a projecting molding. The window lintels
Ellwood_House
Listed pub in York, England
with shaped capitals, supporting a broad horizontal band and a pronounced cornice that rises into a small gable above the doorway. The blocks at each end
The_Mount,_York_(pub)
Boulevard in Paris, France
Boulevard Haussmann is mostly lined with apartment blocks, whose regulated cornice height gives a pleasing eyeline to the Boulevard. The department stores
Boulevard_Haussmann
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