Pendant vault

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Pendant fan vault of Henry VII's chapel at Westminster Abbey.
Pendant vault, St. Madeleine, Troyes.

A pendant vault is a rare form of vault used in late Gothic architecture in which large decorative pendants hang from the vault at a distance from the walls. In some cases, the pendants are a large form of boss.

List of buildings with pendant vaults

List of gothic revival buildings with pendant vaults

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