Columns
Chapter House, Santa Maria de Ovila
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ColumnsChapter House, Santa Maria de Ovila
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| Work Portfolio: W. Oskar Kempf | |
| Cistercian Architecture in the 12th century. | |
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To carve 36 needed columns we began with a stone slab cut to square shaped columns. |
Diagonal cuts would shape octagonal columns |
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Ready for the self-made lathe |
On the lathe we adjusted on the table to get an exact 90 degree angle to the blade of the saw. |
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Quickly the columns are shaped by the slow moving table. |
The columns need to be cut to length at installation time. |
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