Meaning of cymatium | Babel Free

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A molding on the cornice, above the corona, often having a wavelike form (cyma).

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“The cornice only is carried around the room at the ceiling, and in the staircase hall only the cymatium and corona of the cornice; but over the archway, supported by a colonnade of four fluted round columns, a complete entablature with nicely worked classic detail is employed and given added emphasis by several inches' projection into the reception hall.”

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