Trumeau (architecture)
In architecture, a trumeau is the central pillar or mullion supporting the tympanum of a large doorway, commonly found in medieval buildings.[1] It is often sculpted.
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Trumeau of the main portal of Saint Martin's Church, Arlon
Romanesque trumeau at the Tarragona Cathedral
Central porch, north facade, Chartres Cathedral
Gothic trumeau at the Reims Cathedral
Trumeau of the main portal of Saint-Lazare Cathedral
Trumeau of the main portal of Aix Cathedral
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