Description

 

Links are given below to the main types of decoration applied to stone, brick and woodwork.

 

See also separate indexes to moulding and brickwork.

 

> bucranium

> chamfered rustication

> chequerwork (or diaper)

>  chevron

>  cogging (or sawtooth)

>  corbel

>  cornice

>  crenellation

>  crockets

>  crow steps

>  finial

>  flared header

>  fluting

>  guilloche

>  guttae

>  hatched work (wall)

>  key pattern

>  parchment weave

>  pendant

>  putti

>  rustication

>  strapwork

>  terracotta work

>  vermiculation