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fly·ing ˈbut·tress N ARCHIT

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The architectural innovations of the pointed arch and the flying buttress, allowed taller, lighter churches with large areas of glazed window.
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The building is supported externally by normal and flying buttresses and crossing the transept is a dome.
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Their tagline, referencing the architectural element of the flying buttress, was the support of a new medium.
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The motivational intent might be to create work for his brother-in-law who is a flying buttress subcontractor.
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The south aisle wall leans significantly, and is supported by a substantial flying buttress.
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Two flying buttresses were added to the north side of the church in 1574.
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A number of flying buttresses support the building.
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Twin flying buttress pedestrian ramps extending 200 ft from the north and east sides of the structure connect the building to the parking lot.
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It was among the first buildings in the world to use the flying buttress.
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At the east end of the north aisle is a flying buttress.
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