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Balustrade

For Balustrade we have terms and definitions in 5 topics. The topics are Architecture, Art History, Castle Terminology, Construction and Interior Design.



Balustrade (Architecture)

The low wall made up of a series of balusters and railings


Balustrade (Art History)

Originally a textile canopy supported on poles and carried dignitaries and relics. Later, an architectural canopy of stone or wood set over a high altar or bishop's throne.


Balustrade (Castle Terminology)

ornamental parapet of posts and railing.


Balustrade (Construction)

A series of balusters or post connected by a rail, generally used adjacent to stairs.


Balustrade (Interior Design)

Railing composed of balusters, bottom rail and top handrail, also used in smaller scale to embellish furniture




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