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Once it had been taken from the lathe, a turned wood baluster could be split and applied to an architectural surface, or to one in which architectonic themes were more freely treated, as on cabinets made in Italy, Spain and Northern Europe from the sixteenth through the seventeenth centuries. Modern
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Balusters may be formed in several ways. Wood and stone can be shaped on the lathe, wood can be cut from square or rectangular section boards, while concrete, plaster, iron, and plastics are usually formed by molding and casting. Turned patterns or old examples are used for the molds.
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Balusters are normally separated by at least the same measurement as the size of the square bottom section. Placing balusters too far apart diminishes their aesthetic appeal, and the structural integrity of the balustrade they form. Balustrades normally terminate in heavy
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Davies and Hemsol 1983 note the earliest uses of both types of baluster in fictive classicising thrones and architecture in paintings. They instance an earlier use in real architecture on the main façade of the
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are ancient tools. The profile a baluster takes is often diagnostic of a particular style of architecture or furniture, and may offer a rough guide to date of a design, though not of a particular example.
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balusters a development largely of the 1840s. As balusters and balustrades have evolved, they can now be made from various materials with a few popular choices being timber, glass and stainless steel.
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Twist-turned legs on a backstool feature prominently in a conversation piece of a couple in an elaborately fashionable Dutch interior, painted by Eglon van der Neer (1678):
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Wittkower distinguished two types, one symmetrical in profile that inverted one bulbous vase-shape over another, separating them with a cushionlike
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The architectural invention of the applied half-baluster, with a caveat concerning "the fallacy of first recorded appearances", by
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balustrade, lower vasiform stone balustrade, and bronze central rail supported by decorative bronze metalwork at
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baluster forms can be read as a vase set upon another vase. The high shoulders and bold, rhythmic shapes of the
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is used to describe forms such as a candlestick, upright furniture support, and the stem of a brass chandelier.
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1546), noted by Wittkower, was preceded by very early vasiform balusters in a balustrade round the drum of
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capitals. As an architectural element alone the balustrade did not seem to have been known to either the
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H. Siebenhüner, in tracing the baluster's career, found its origin in the profile of the round base of
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1480), and used balustrades in his reconstructions of antique structures. Sangallo passed the motif to
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or a concave ring, and the other a simple vase shape, whose employment by Michelangelo at the
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One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the
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of a stairway. It may be used to include its supporting structures, such as a supporting
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palaces, where they were employed as functional window balustrades and apparently had
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bases and capitals have been added, together with plain cylindrical Norman shafts.
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vase and baluster forms are distinctly different from the sober baluster forms of
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Hong Kong Investor With Eye on the Past Acquires Landmark Bradbury Building,
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Simple balustrade of turned wood balusters of a style common in North America
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in a 1905 row of houses in Etchingham Park Road Finchley London England.
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baluster design is also in use for example in designs influenced by the
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1460 (Siebenhüner, "Docke", in Reallexikon zur Deutsche Kunstgeschichte
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Bronze balustrade, formerly of Saint Servatius bridge of 1836, now in
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These earlier appearances were adduced by Davies and Hemsol 1983:7f.
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withheld judgement as to the inventor of the baluster and credited
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The term derives from the swelling form of the half-open flower of
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The early sixteenth-century theoretical writer Diego da Sangredo (
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at Loreto installed in 1535, and liberally in his model for the
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Outside Europe, the baluster column appeared as a new motif in
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with using it consistently as early as the balustrade on the
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posts, columns, and building walls for structural support.
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The application to architecture was a feature of the early
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The earliest examples of balusters are those shown in the
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Index

Balusters


Punica granatum
/ˈbæləstər/

lathe
stairways
parapets
furniture
spindle
handrail
coping
handrail
newel
Oxford English Dictionary
French
Italian
Latin
Greek
bas-reliefs
Assyrian
Ionic
Greeks
Romans
Quattrocento
Renaissance architecture
Venice
Verona
Gothic precedents

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