oriage kogumi goutenjou 折上小組格天井
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A coved, coffered and finely latticed ceiling. When the height of a ceiling of the same type is increased by curved struts *shirin 支輪, to form a smaller, higher ceiling, usually square and often over the main image, it is called nijuu oriage kogumi goutenjou 二重折上小組格天井.
 
Koudaiji Kaisandou 高台寺開山堂 (Kyoto)
a) oriage shirin 折上支輪

Koudaiji Kaisandou 高台寺開山堂 (Kyoto)

 
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