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A blind arcade or blank arcade is an arcade (a series of ) that has no actual openings and that is applied to the surface of a wall as a decorative element: i.e., the arches are not windows or openings but are part of the face. It is designed as an ornamental architectural element and has no load-bearing function.


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Whereas a is usually a single arch or a series of joined arches as a (sometimes called ), a blind arcade is composed of a series of arches that have well-defined in between its arches.

A blind arcade may resemble several s (false/blank windows or sealed-up windows)

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or that are side by side.


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Blind arcades are a common decorative features on the of Romanesque and Gothic buildings throughout Western Europe, and are also a common feature in Byzantine Orthodox churches in Eastern Europe, and in Armenian churches.
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