Risalit
The risalit (from Italian risalto 'projection', Italian saltare 'jump'), also Avantcorps or Avant-corps (from French avant corps , 'in front of the building') is a part of the building that protrudes horizontally from the alignment of a building, mostly at full height . As a means of panel layout it is a typical design elements of the architecture of the Renaissance and the Baroque (and the related historicism ) occurs, however, in other eras on.
Terms
- Central Risalit
- If the risalit is in the middle of the facade, it is referred to as a central risalit .
- Side elevation
- If it is off-center to one side, it is a side projection .
- Corner projection
- If two wings running at right angles to each other lead into a risalit, one speaks of a corner risalit .
The term risalit can also be combined with functions:
- Entrance Risalit
- So there is the entrance plan (in which the entrance is located)
- Torrisalite
- or a torrisalit (in which there is a gate or through which a gate passage leads through).
The opposite the façade of the front facade risalit withdrawing the actual alignment of the structure is called reserve or Arrierecorps (also Arrière-corps , French arrière corps , behind the buildings').
Demarcation
A protruding part of the building above the floor is a bay window . A protruding part of the building, which begins on the ground, but is not as high as the entire structure, is referred to as the Auslucht or Utlucht or Standerker, more openly as Söller .
literature
- Wilfried Koch : Architectural style. The standard work on European architecture from antiquity to the present. 32nd edition. Prestel, Munich et al. 2014, ISBN 978-3-7913-4997-8 , p. 479.
