egg-and-dart

• Motivo decorativo en arquitectura y ornamentación clásica formado por una serie de óvulos o formas ovoides que se alternan con elementos puntiagudos, como dardos o flechas. Suele emplearse en molduras, cornisas y frisos.

A decorative molding pattern consisting of a series of egg-shaped figures alternating with another shape, such as a dart or arrowhead.

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   A classical architectural ornament consisting of alternating egg-shaped figures and dart-like or arrowhead shapes, typically used in molding.

   Moldura de óvulos y dardos

   • The ancient temple featured an intricate egg-and-dart pattern along the cornice.
   • The architect chose an egg-and-dart molding to add elegance to the building's facade.
   • The restoration team carefully recreated the original egg-and-dart design.

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