SPRINGER (ARCHITECTURE)

A 'springer' is an architectural term for the lowest voussoir on each side of an arch. Since it is the bottom most element of the arch, it is where the arch support terminates at the responds.[1]

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1. Glossary of Medieval Art and Architecture - springer


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