Gâble (architecture)

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• Gable (architecture) —  Ne doit pas être confondu avec galbe. Pour les articles homonymes, voir Gable …   Wikipédia en Français

• GÂBLE — Terme de charpenterie appliqué à la maçonnerie. À l’origine, «gâble» désigne le triangle formé par les deux arbalétriers d’une lucarne. Par extension, il s’applique presque exclusivement à un mur léger, généralement triangulaire, posé sur l’arc… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Gâble — Gable Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Clark Gable, acteur de cinéma ; Le gable ou gâble, élément d architecture. Gable Blanc, ancienne commune française du Calvados, aujourd hui… …   Wikipédia en Français

• architecture — [ arʃitɛktyr ] n. f. • 1504; lat. architectura 1 ♦ L art de construire les édifices. L architecture, art plastique. Règles, technique de l architecture. ⇒ architectonique. Projet d architecture. Architecture militaire (⇒ fortification) , civile,… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Architecture of ancient Greece — Architecture was extinct in Greece from the end of the Mycenaean period (about 1200 BC) to the 7th century BC, when urpeppeeban life and prosperity recovered to a point where public building could be undertaken. But since many Greek buildings in… …   Wikipedia

• Gable — This article is about the architectural feature. For other uses, see Gable (disambiguation). A gable roof in its simplest form A gable is the generally triangular portion of a wall between the edges of a sloping roof. The shape of the gable and… …   Wikipedia

• gable — gablelike, adj. /gay beuhl/, n. Archit. 1. the portion of the front or side of a building enclosed by or masking the end of a pitched roof. 2. a decorative member suggesting a gable, used esp. in Gothic architecture. 3. Also called gable wall. a… …   Universalium

• Gable — /gay beuhl/, n. (William) Clark, 1901 60, U.S. film actor. * * * Triangular section formed by a roof with two slopes, extending from the eaves to the ridge where the two slopes meet. It may be miniaturized over a dormer window or entranceway. If… …   Universalium

• Architecture of Denmark — Renaissance styled Frederiksborg Palace completed by Hans van Steenwinckel the Younger in 1620 …   Wikipedia

• Architecture of Canada — The architecture of Canada is, with the exception of that of the First Nations, closely linked to the techniques and styles developed in Europe and the United States. However, design has long needed to be adapted to Canada s climate and geography …   Wikipedia