An ovolo is a type of decorative molding that features a rounded profile, often resembling a quarter of a circle. This design element is commonly used in architecture, particularly in classical styles, to add a soft and elegant touch to columns, archways, or ledges. The smooth, curved shape of an ovolo helps to create a gentle transition between surfaces, enhancing the overall aesthetic of a building or room. Ovolos can be made from various materials, including stone, wood, or plaster, and contribute to the beauty and sophistication of architectural details.

英語での「ovolo」の定義と意味

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