A lesene, also called a pilaster strip, is an architectural term for a narrow, low-relief vertical pillar on a wall. It resembles a pilaster, but does...

Foire du Caire building (Paris) Glossary of architecture Classical order Lesene Post and lintel Smith, Fred; Cartmill, Matt (20 September 2011). The Human...

solid infill as intentional stylistic elements. Blind arcade Lombard band Lesene A Dictionary of Architecture; Fleming, John; Honour, Hugh & Pevsner, Nikolaus...

have been suggested as the origin of Lombard bands. Lombard architecture Lesene (low-relief pillars), another Lombardic element Similar-looking structures:...

including among others: 60 Polish provincial emblems, panelling, mouldings and lesene. On 31 May 1732, a fire broke out in the castle destroying the west elevation...

substituting NaOH for KOH but otherwise following the synthetic method of Lesene and Henze, as the BCA available from commercial vendors of that time was...

lattice framework consisting of small strips in a criss-crossed pattern. Lesene A type of pilaster that lacks a base or capital. Light The opening(s) in...

early defensive function, the bulk of which is a square brick shaft with lesenes, 12 metres (39 ft) wide on each side and 50 metres (160 ft) tall. The belfry...

the left side. The massive west front is divided into five parts by six lesene (applied strips), each of which is surmounted by a tabernacle housing a...

divided by squat columns. The most common form of external decoration is lesene strips (thin vertical or horizontal strips of projecting stone), typically...

decorated with Lombard bands, which are repeated also on the façade. Thin lesenes start from the pillars' centres, reaching the upper frame. The capitals...

side and arched outwards on the garden side and is slightly divided by lesene strips. Above this rises a 36 metres (118 ft) tall tower-like structure...

elaborate with three distinct storeys each divided into fields, the lower by lesenes and the middle by columns with decorated capitals. The uppermost part is...

Saint Peter's consisted in placing a metope, and not a triglyph, over the lesenes. This solution, highly criticized by Guillaume Philandrier [fr] in his...

clients' coat of arms, there is a double register composed of niches framed by lesene, which contain the statues. Two similar niches are in the cornice of the...

some medallions. The cylindrical body of the building is subdivided by lesenes and pilasters. After a period of abandon, it was restored and used as a...

to the south and north on the inner side of the walls, two rectangular lesenes were uncovered. The temple was built of stones joined with lime mortar...

has been speculated that they might have been on the left pillar and the lesene to the right of the fresco. The fairy-tale landscape, also populated with...

Romanesque include the marked verticality given by the external use of lesenes and half-columns (often with Corinthian-order capitals, thus repetitions...

a central part with the main portal, in which paired half-columns and lesenes support a tympanum, and two slightly set back side parts with small portals...

formed by ashlar lesenes, but they are not identical on each side of the tower. On the west faces there are four niches formed by five lesenes. On the north...

thanks to the variation of light between the light, smooth areas of the lesene and the dark areas of the openings and grooves of the rustication. At Santa...

the interior. The segmented walls are divided by the pillars with marble lesenes on all sides. The powerful entablature is highly angulated and turns upwards...

terminating in a tympanum which rests on an entablature delineated by lesene, contains a central rose window, the glass of which depicts figures of Saint...

lower and an upper part, while vertically it is tripartite with six giant lesenes of Corinthian order. Three doors open on the facade: the following inscription...

a square, three-storey tower, the façades of which were relieved with lesenes linked at the top with blind arcades, making it a unique specimen in the...

disappeared. The columns are mirrored at the bottom through the use of lesenes, and in the three spaces between them are equally elaborate panels with...

base is set the first octagonal elevation, framed at the corners by rich lesenes of Corinthian order very much projected and ornamented with candelabra...

pediment with a circular niche in the center, decorated with cross-shaped lesenes, and two symmetrical quadrangular towers. The wooden dome, which burned...

the Gesù and of St. Ignatius, both located in Rome. The movement of the lesenes, combined with Corinthian capitals, creates a "plastic-pictorial" effect...