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            • پنجره بالکن - پنجره بالکنی
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            • پنجره ای است که در یک دیوار بیرونی (جدا کننده درون یک ساختمان از محیط بیرون آن ساختمان که با دیوار های درونی که اتاقها را از هم جدا می کنند فرق دارند) نصب می شود در حالی که دیوار به پی متصل نباشد. این دیوارها در معماری به نیم دیوار یا نیم چینه معروف هستند Own research - by Salman Rostami
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            • oriel window
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            • A window placed in a projection of an exterior wall of a building is called an oriel window when the wall projection does not extend all the way to the foundation. Residential design glossary
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            • Oriel windows most commonly appear in homes built in either the Queen Anne or Gothic Revival style of architecture, although they are increasingly common in modern design, and examples of oriels dating back to the 15th century are readily visible in Europe today. - wisegeek
            • Much of the charm Atterbury added to the house was in the assortment of windows. On the west end, a two-story copper oriel window, in half-oval shape, lighted both the living room and the master bedroom above it. - The New York Times
            • the famous " Maison des Têtes " or " House of Heads "of 1609 with its rich decoration (of 105 masks!), a wonderful oriel window rising two floors high and topped with a balcony, of Renaissance style, on " Rue des Têtes"; - Colmar
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            • okno wykuszowe
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            • Z Wikipedii: "Wykusz - forma architektoniczna wzorowana na budownictwie Bliskiego Wschodu (architektura islamu) stanowiąca wystający z lica elewacji element poszerzający przylegające wnętrze. Zazwyczaj wsparty na wspornikach z oknami lub otworami strzelniczymi, nakryty osobnym daszkiem. Początkowo stosowany w budownictwie obronnym, z czasem (od średniowiecza do baroku) zatracił pierwotne zastosowanie i stał się elementem reprezentacyjnym i ozdobnym w budownictwie mieszczańskim." Wikipedia - by Piotr Andrzejczak
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            • "I tak, aby zwiększyć ilość wpadającego światła, w XIX wieku pojawiły się wiktoriańskie okna wykuszowe. Ustawiano przy nich ławeczki, które były idealnym miejscem, żeby usiąść i podziwiać widoki." - portal informacyjny by Piotr Andrzejczak
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