lancet arch

• Arco apuntado formado por dos curvas que se cruzan en la parte superior, característico de la arquitectura gótica y empleado a menudo en ventanas y portadas.

A sharply pointed arch formed by two intersecting curves, characteristic of Gothic architecture, often used in windows and doorways.

1. Pointed architectural archC1formal

   A narrow, sharply pointed arch, characteristic of Gothic architecture, formed by two intersecting curves.

   arco apuntado lancetado

   • The cathedral's windows feature beautiful lancet arches.
   • Lancet arches are a defining element of Early English Gothic style.
   • The architect designed a series of lancet arches for the nave.