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...Le bouton est fréquemment employé dans la décoration architecturale pendant le XIIe siècle et au commencement du XIIIe. Il est destiné à décorer les gorges qui séparent des baguettes ou des boudins dans les bandeaux et les arcs; les boutons sont réunis comme les grains d'un chapelet, ou espacés, simples ou façonnés. Simples, ils affectent la forme indiquée dans la fig. 1...

This image comes from Dictionary of French Architecture from 11th to 16th Century (1856) by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc (1814-1879).

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