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Astragal
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astragale, chaînage
a decorative molding or profile that consists of a semi-circular shape or a series of small beads, often used to create a decorative border or separation between two surfaces
What is an "astragal"?
An astragal is a type of decorative molding that features a semi-circular shape or a row of small bead-like forms. This element is often used to create an attractive border or to separate two surfaces, such as doors or windows. Astragals add a refined touch to architectural details, enhancing the overall look of a space. Commonly seen in classical styles, they contribute to the elegance and texture of a design, showcasing the artistry and skill involved in their creation.
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astragale
the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint
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