egg-and-dart

• Ornement architectural ou décoratif formé d'une alternance de motifs ovoïdes et de pointes, souvent utilisé dans les moulures de l'architecture classique.

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.

   oves et dards

   • 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.

   Synonymesegg-and-tongue