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    Wall Arch was a natural sandstone arch in Arches National Park in southeastern Utah, United States. Before its collapse in 2008, it was ranked 12th in...
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    An arch is a curved vertical structure spanning an open space underneath it. Arches may support the load above them, or they may perform a purely decorative...
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    Landscape Arch is a natural arch in Arches National Park, Utah, United States. It is among the longest natural rock arches in the world. The arch is among...
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    remaining arches on the Ceann an Bhalla ("Front Wall"). The two arches were part of the extension of the city wall from Martin's Tower to the bank of the River...
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    2,000 natural sandstone arches, including the well-known Delicate Arch, which constitute the highest density of natural arches in the world. It also contains...
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    buttress (arc-boutant, arch buttress) is a specific form of buttress composed of an arch that extends from the upper portion of a wall to a pier of great...
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    Hill. The Arch springs from the Western Wall and is still visible underneath later buildings set against the Wall. The name Wilson's Arch is also used...
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  • Rock The Candelabrum The Organ The Phallus Three Penguins Tower of Babel Wall Arch (collapsed in 2008) Bears Ears National Monument Bridger Jack Butte Sixshooter...
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    aedicula in wall painting of the 2nd Pompeian style. Even a casual examination of this arch, with a few of the many preserved Roman triumphal arches in mind...
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    wall concept. The metaphor suggests a relationship to the mise-en-scène behind a proscenium arch. When a scene is set indoors and three of the walls of...
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    The Gateway Arch is a 630-foot-tall (192 m) monument in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Clad in stainless steel and built in the form of a weighted...
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    trail and its spurs. Wall Arch, before its collapse in 2008, was also located in Devils Garden just north of Landscape Arch. Black Arch is visible as a dark...
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    The Arch of Constantine (Italian: Arco di Costantino) is a triumphal arch in Rome dedicated to the emperor Constantine the Great. The arch was commissioned...
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    pointed arch, ogival arch, or Gothic arch is an arch with a pointed crown meet at an angle at the top of the arch. Also known as a two-centred arch, its...
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    Robinson's Arch is the name given to a monumental staircase carried by an unusually wide stone arch, which once stood at the southwestern corner of the...
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    A triumphal arch is a free-standing monumental structure in the shape of an archway with one or more arched passageways, often designed to span a road...
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    natural arch, natural bridge, or (less commonly) rock arch is a natural landform where an arch has formed with an opening underneath. Natural arches commonly...
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    Proscenium (redirect from Proscenium arch)
    surrounded on the top and sides by a physical proscenium arch (whether or not truly "arched") and on the bottom by the stage floor itself, which serves...
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    A diaphragm arch is a transverse wall-bearing arch forming a partial wall dividing a vault or a ceiling into compartments. When used under a wooden roof...
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    are only two other revealed sections: the southern part of the Wall (see Robinson's Arch area), which measures approximately 80 metres (262 ft), and is...
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    entranceway in a wall or as the span of a bridge. A corbel vault uses this technique to support the superstructure of a building's roof. A corbel arch is constructed...
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    aid route on the wall and was awarded first prize in the 2002 All Russia Winter Mountaineering Championships. In July 2010, Arch Wall, previously a serious...
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    on the modern viale Aventino, may be found a section of the wall incorporating an arch for a catapult. Porta Lavernalis – also joined up with the via...
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  • The Arch Deluxe was a hamburger sold by the international fast food restaurant chain McDonald's in 1996 and marketed specifically to adults. Despite having...
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    The Arch of Titus (Italian: Arco di Tito; Latin: Arcus Tītī) is a 1st-century AD honorific arch, located on the Via Sacra, Rome, just to the south-east...
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    vertical band at the edge of the roof is called a fascia. A soffit of an arch is frequently called an intrados. The term soffit is from Italian: soffitto...
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    A blind arch is an arch found in the wall of a building that has been infilled with solid construction and so cannot serve as a passageway, door or window...
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    Hadrian's Wall (Latin: Vallum Hadriani, also known as the Roman Wall, Picts' Wall, or Vallum Aelium in Latin) is a former defensive fortification of the...
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    The Arch of Augustus (Italian: Arco d'Augusto, Romagnol: l’Èrc d’Augóst) is a gate set in the former city wall of Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, in the form of...
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    An arch bridge is a bridge with abutments at each end shaped as a curved arch. Arch bridges work by transferring the weight of the bridge and its loads...
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