Types of arches

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<p><strong>Triumphal arches/ round arch</strong></p>

Triumphal arches/ round arch

Semi-circular shape, key feature in Roman architecture

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<p><strong>pointed arch/ ogival arch</strong></p>

pointed arch/ ogival arch

common in Gothic cathedrals

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<p><strong><span>horseshoe arch</span></strong></p>

horseshoe arch

found in Islamic architecture

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<p><strong>Ogee Arch</strong></p>

Ogee Arch

S-shaped curve, seen in Gothic and Islamic architecture

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<p><strong>Tudor Arch</strong></p>

Tudor Arch

Flattened pointed arch

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<p><strong>Trefoil Arch</strong></p>

Trefoil Arch

Three-lobed shape, found in Gothic architecture

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<p><strong>Basket Handle Arch</strong></p>

Basket Handle Arch

Curved like a basket handle, used in Spanish architecture