A corbel arch (or corbeled / corbelled arch) is an arch-like construction method that uses the architectural technique of corbeling to span a space or...

architecture, such as the modillions of a Corinthian cornice. The corbel arch and corbel vault use the technique systematically to make openings in walls...

Bridge has a triangular corbel arch. The 4th century BC Rhodes Footbridge rests on an early voussoir arch. Although true arches were already known by the...

semicircular arch, the corbel arch was used already in the Egyptian and Mycenaean architecture in the 3rd and 2nd millennium BC. Like a corbel arch, the triangular...

one of the oldest crossable arch bridges still in existence. It is the oldest preserved bridge in Europe. The corbel arch bridge was constructed during...

Arch styles in Indian Architecture Corbel arches in India date from Indus Valley civilisation which used corbel arch to construct drains and have been...

the arch was in the past also called a mitre arch. Brick builders would call triangular any arch with straight inclined sides. Mayan corbel arches are...

the Mesoamerican "arch" is technically not a corbelled arch at all but a trapezium truss system. Moreover, unlike a corbelled arch, it does not rely on...

mix of false and true arches in its architecture. Corbel arches in India date from Indus Valley civilisation which used corbel arch to construct drains...

the "true" arch during the Delhi Sultanate period, which progressively replaced the trabeate or corbel arch. After this, multifoil arches later became...