Trumeau

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A trumeau is the central pillar or mullion supporting the tympanum of a large doorway, commonly found in medieval buildings. An architectural feature, it is often sculpted.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Trumeau (architecture)”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

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